Worrisome

worrisome The collapse of civilization is certainly worrisome.

Nettlesome

Something that is annoying is nettlesome. The nettle plant stings. It is, by definition, nettlesome. See also bothersome, troublesome. (P.S. Where’s Charles?!)

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Cuddlesome

cuddlesome Just like a big ol’ teddy bear!

Bothersome

bothersomeA pest. A bother. An annoying person. See troublesome.

Lonesome

lonesomeWhen you are all alone — and sad about it — you are lonesome. Cowboys tend towards the lonesome.

Troublesome

Some one or thing who is mischievous, annoying and/or causes trouble is troublesome. As in, “troublesome stapler wont work!”troublesome

Loathsome

loathsome When you hate something, it is loathsome to you. You loathe it. Loathers gonna loathe loathe loathe.

Toothsome

toothsomeTotally Tasty!

Winsome

winsomeYou winsome you lose some? Maybe, if you had a pleasant, attractive smile. Winsome means appealing or attractive.

UPDATE: Coworker says my smile is not winsome, is too toothy to be winsome. Is this winsomer? winsome2

Noisome

noisomeNothing to do with noise. The word “noisome” has the same root as “annoy” and refers to an annoying smell.

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