jarsome

adj

jarsome

adj

Etymology From jar + -some.

1

Characterised or marked by jarring.

  • It might amuse you, and then you would stamp, and that jars me, gentlemen. Oh, it is awfully jarsome!1899, The Harvard Lampoon, page 12:
  • These principles require companies to generally use the active voice, short sentences, and everyday words, and avoid jarsome commentators […]1999, Harold S. Bloomenthal, Securities Law Handbook, page 228:

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