birdsome

English

Etymology

bird +‎ -some

Adjective

birdsome (comparative more birdsome, superlative most birdsome)

1. Like a bird in some manner; free as bird, happy as a bird, etc.
   • 1962, Eleanor Wallis, Our Thin-air Friends, page 83:

     On a morning that he called “glad and birdsome,” Martin further excused me with, “More could have been done with more willingness, but I see the ties.”

   • June 1982, Flying Magazine:

     It's a glad birdsome freedom, to fly up from one field and find hundreds of other fields going off in the horizon […]

Anagrams

• bromides