Wieldsome
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Wieldsome is an adjective meaning (archaic) Characterised or marked by wieldiness; easily wielded or managed.
Meaning
(archaic) Characterised or marked by wieldiness; easily wielded or managed.
Example Sentences
The wieldsome agencies are, again, two-fold. Those that are authorative and of the government, mandatory; the others in part or altogether voluntary are more directory than mandatory.
[…] Cesar […] commaunded that the Galleyes wherof the facion was more straunge to the sauage Britons, and the mouing more redy and wieldsome, should be remoued a lyttell from the shyps of Burthen […]
Synonyms for wieldsome
Depending on context, synonyms include wieldy, manageable.
Antonyms for wieldsome
Common opposites include unwieldsome.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include wieldy, wieldable, handleable, handlesome, well-handled, maniable.
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