gamesome

How to use gamesome in a sentence

If all else fails, change the gameSome games are worse than others when it comes to gaming sickness.

The brandy by this time had mounted to his head and put him in the mood for frolic, liquor oftenest making him gamesome.

A LADY OF QUALITYFRANCES HODGSON BURNETT

The boarding-houses were corralling the easy dollars of the gamesome lawmakers.

But that active and gamesome maid was most entirely on the alert.

The child himself was bright and gamesome, and I for my part gave way to some reckless and noisy jollity.

It is no disparagement, then, to the gamesome trout, to declare the grayling its equal when of similar size and weight.

FINE lady is like a cat; when young, the most gamesome and lively of all creatures—when old, the most melancholy.

QUIPS AND QUIDDITIESWILLIAM DAVENPORT ADAMS

But Snap was a great deal too gamesome a dog to come back—even if he heard him.

THE MAID OF SKERRICHARD DODDRIDGE BLACKMORE

When the men of experience contributed their quota, ‘certain gamesome boys’ must needs throw some of theirs also.

Why then, Tim, the only safe way for these gamesome macquerellas is to antedate their conception before their separation.

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985