Mouthsome

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Characterised by the mouth or by mouthiness; mouthy

    "Yet, in spite of the mouthsome hyphenates into which his thoroughness tempted him, Polonius was guilty of a grave omission."

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"Yet, in spite of the mouthsome hyphenates into which his thoroughness tempted him, Polonius was guilty of a grave omission."

Etymology

From mouth + -some.

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