gamesome

[ geym-suhm ]

/ ˈgeɪm səm /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR gamesome ON THESAURUS.COM

adjective

playful; frolicsome.

Origin of gamesome

Middle English word dating back to 1300–50; see origin at game¹, -some¹

OTHER WORDS FROM gamesome

game·some·ly, adverbgame·some·ness, noun

Words nearby gamesome

game room, games console, game show, gamesman, gamesmanship, gamesome, gamester, gamet-, gametangium, gamete, gamete intrafallopian transfer

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Example sentences from the Web for gamesome

Come, thou lookest a gamesome fellow--cross he goes, pile he stays; best two in three flips--what sayst?
Master Skylark|John Bennett
Why then, Tim, the only safe way for these gamesome macquerellas is to antedate their conception before their separation.
A Select Collection of Old English Plays|Robert Dodsley
Pinkethman's inclination for "gamesome liberties" and "uncommon pleasantries" was of a most extravagant kind.
A Book of the Play|Dutton Cook
The brandy by this time had mounted to his head and put him in the mood for frolic, liquor oftenest making him gamesome.
A Lady of Quality|Frances Hodgson Burnett

His name in the plural, Fauni, expressed a class of gamesome deities, like the Satyrs of the Greeks.
The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art (2nd ed.) (1911)|Charles Mills Gayley

British Dictionary definitions for gamesome

gamesome

/ (ˈɡeɪmsəm) /

adjective

full of merriment; sportive

Derived forms of gamesome

gamesomely, adverbgamesomeness, noun

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单词	gamesome
释义	gamesome [ geym-suhm ] / ˈgeɪm səm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR gamesome ON THESAURUS.COM adjective playful; frolicsome. Origin of gamesome Middle English word dating back to 1300–50; see origin at game¹, -some¹ OTHER WORDS FROM gamesome game·some·ly, adverbgame·some·ness, noun Words nearby gamesome game room, games console, game show, gamesman, gamesmanship, gamesome, gamester, gamet-, gametangium, gamete, gamete intrafallopian transfer Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for gamesome Come, thou lookest a gamesome fellow--cross he goes, pile he stays; best two in three flips--what sayst? Master Skylark\|John Bennett Why then, Tim, the only safe way for these gamesome macquerellas is to antedate their conception before their separation. A Select Collection of Old English Plays\|Robert Dodsley Pinkethman's inclination for "gamesome liberties" and "uncommon pleasantries" was of a most extravagant kind. A Book of the Play\|Dutton Cook The brandy by this time had mounted to his head and put him in the mood for frolic, liquor oftenest making him gamesome. A Lady of Quality\|Frances Hodgson Burnett His name in the plural, Fauni, expressed a class of gamesome deities, like the Satyrs of the Greeks. The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art (2nd ed.) (1911)\|Charles Mills Gayley British Dictionary definitions for gamesome gamesome / (ˈɡeɪmsəm) / adjective full of merriment; sportive Derived forms of gamesome gamesomely, adverbgamesomeness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to gamesome impish, devilish, buoyant, carefree, rollicking, jolly, playful, jovial, perky, sprightly, breezy, whimsical, spirited, frisky, joking, flirtatious, cheerful, good-natured, mischievous, lively
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gamesome

adjective

Origin of gamesome

OTHER WORDS FROM gamesome

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Example sentences from the Web for gamesome

British Dictionary definitions for gamesome

adjective

Derived forms of gamesome

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