Harrisome
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Harrisome is an adjective meaning Characterised or marked by harrying or harriedness.
Meaning
Characterised or marked by harrying or harriedness.
Example Sentences
It was, H. L. Mencken opined, “the stupidest and most harrisome ever heard of ... a convention of country postmasters, federal marshals and receivers in bankruptcy. [...]”
He never had to fight in a foreign war, but what he had to deal with in the turf fights with Spanish people and with Blacks proved every bit as harrisome as Iwo Jima and Guadalcanal.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hag-ridden, hurrysome, harshe, huddlesome, haulmy, harled.
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