• Gainsome

    Origin 1

    From gain("profit, advantage, foredeal, benefit") + -some.

    Full definition of gainsome

    Adjective

    gainsome

    1. Bringing gain; gainful.

    Origin 2

    From gain("straight, direct, immediate, short") + -some.

    Adjective

    gainsome

    1. Well-formed; handsome; gainly.
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