nimblesome

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adjective

Characterised or marked by nimbleness

Scrabble 16

Meanings

adjectivenimblesome (comparative more nimblesome, superlative most nimblesome)

comparative more nimblesome · superlative most nimblesome

  1. rareCharacterised or marked by nimbleness

    Since man is equipped to gnaw and mob, Nimblesome fingers to dig for gold [...]

    1911, Frederick Fanning Ayer, Bell and Wing
    1 more example

    And was a fish and swam most nimblesome through waters deep, silent and silver-grey, saw jelly-fish on coral stems at home [...]

    1960, Rainer Maria Rilke, Poetry

Origin

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