adj
unbowsome
Unbowsome (adj) means Stiff and refusing to bend or give way.
adj
1
Stiff and refusing to bend or give way.
2
Stubbornly unwilling to obey or change.
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Etymology
Inherited from Northern Middle English unbowsom (non-Northern unbuxom), equivalent to un- plus bowsome or buxom.
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What is the meaning of unbowsome?
"unbowsome" (adj) means stiff and refusing to bend or give way.
What is the opposite of unbowsome?
The opposite of "unbowsome" is obedient.
What are the different meanings of unbowsome?
"unbowsome" has 2 main meanings: 1. Stiff and refusing to bend or give way; 2. Stubbornly unwilling to obey or change.
