growthsome

English

Etymology

growth +‎ -some

Adjective

growthsome (comparative more growthsome, superlative most growthsome)

1. Marked by growth.
   • 1962, California Journal of Elementary Education, volume 31, page 205:

     Intellectually, the four-year-old is in a growthsome age. He learns best from firsthand experience. He is having fun with language and is liable to run out of bounds verbally.