Definition

Causing a light sense of amusement or humor.

Example

The comedian's chucklesome stories made everyone laugh.

Conversation

I watched a chucklesome movie last night and couldn't stop laughing.

Really? What was it about?

It was a comedy about a group of friends on a road trip.

That sounds fun! I love chucklesome films like that.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Chucklesome → It is formed from "chuckle" (of uncertain origin, possibly imitative of the sound) and "-some" (meaning characterized by or causing). The word "chucklesome" means characterized by or causing chuckles or laughter.

Memory Tip

Think of something that makes you chuckle or laugh — that's what chucklesome means.

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