"fightsome" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more fightsome [comparative], most fightsome [superlative]
Etymology: From fight + -some. Etymology templates: {{af|en|fight|-some|pos=adjective}} fight + -some Head templates: {{en-adj}} fightsome (comparative more fightsome, superlative most fightsome)
  1. Characterised or marked by fighting; possessing a fighting spirit or tendency. Synonyms: fighty
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