Etymological root
-sum
Old English
Words from this root(5)
noisome
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/ˈnɔɪsəm/
having an extremely offensive smell; harmful or disagreeable
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lonesome
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/ˈloʊnsəm/
sad from being alone; lonely
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lithesome
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/ˈlaɪðsəm/
supple and graceful; lithe
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nettlesome
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/ˈnɛtl̩səm/
causing irritation or difficulty; vexing
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threesome
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/ˈθrisəm/
a group of three people
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