wailsome

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adjective

Characterised or marked by wailing

Similar
plaintive
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Meanings

adjectivewailsome (comparative more wailsome, superlative most wailsome)

comparative more wailsome · superlative most wailsome

  1. Characterised or marked by wailing

    Synonyms: plaintive

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveCharacterised or marked by wailing

Similar
plaintive

Origin

From wail + -some.

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Cite this entry
APA

wailsome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wailsome

MLA

“wailsome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wailsome. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wailsome,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wailsome.

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