sitsome

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sitsome

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From sit + -some. Compare German sittsam (“decent, demure, prudish”), Swedish sedesam (“decent, modest, prim”). Compare setsome.

adjective more sitsome · most sitsome

Tending to, apt to, prone to, or desirous to be seated or sitting; sedentary; stationary. "You'll kindly excuse me if I don't raise, honourable and reverend sir; after dinner, and being stout, a body feels sitsome, you know," said the lady, putting out a fat and jewel-laden hand to her visitor.

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@misc{sitsome_2026,
  title = {sitsome},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sitsome},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}