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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

twitsome en · ADJ

Etymology

From twit + -some.

Meanings

  1. Characterised or marked by twitting (reproach), or characteristic of a twit (buffoon)
    • Jeffreylee Pierce and a twitsome trio comprise The Gun Club, two of whose albums showed up in the same mail. 1985, Joel Flegler, Fanfare - Volume 8, Issues 3-4:
    • More greens drooped from a trug on the bench, which explained why Bal had been coming from this direction and why she was in a twitsome mood. 2003, Sally Odgers, Under the Waterfall:

Forms

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more twitsome Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most twitsome Degree=Sup lexicographic