"gawksome" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more gawksome [comparative], most gawksome [superlative]
Etymology: From gawk + -some. Etymology templates: {{af|en|gawk|-some}} gawk + -some Head templates: {{en-adj}} gawksome (comparative more gawksome, superlative most gawksome)
  1. Characterised or marked by gawking or gawkiness
    Sense id: en-gawksome-en-adj-R2AaL4jx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -some

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