- chucklesome
- adjective see chuckle
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
chucklesome
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chucklesome — See chuckler. * * * … Universalium
chucklesome — … Useful english dictionary
chuck|le|some — «CHUHK uhl suhm», adjective. causing chuckles: »The humor in this book is chucklesome (New York Times). J J is a chucklesome old caution rather than a scoundrel (Punch). ╂[< chuckle1 + some1] … Useful english dictionary
chuckle — intransitive verb (chuckled; chuckling) Etymology: probably frequentative of 1chuck Date: circa 1770 1. to laugh inwardly or quietly 2. to make a continuous gentle sound resembling suppressed mirth < the clear bright water chuckled … New Collegiate Dictionary
chuck|ly — «CHUHK lee», adjective, li|er, li|est. chuckling; chucklesome; merry: »Mr. Scott s soothing commentary goes on now tentative, now chuckly,…now a shade coy (Punch) … Useful english dictionary
