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ticklesome en · ADJ

Etymology

From tickle + -some.

Meanings

  1. Tickly, sensitive or susceptible to being tickled.
    • But I shouldn't like to have him walk on me. He'd be so—so tickelsome. 1920, Joseph Crosby Lincoln, "Shavings": a novel, New York & London: D. Appleton and company, page 376:

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most ticklesome Degree=Sup lexicographic
more ticklesome Degree=Cmp lexicographic