Likesome

//ˈlaɪksəm// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Marked by liking or likability; agreeable; pleasant; pleasing to the mind or senses

    "Right up from the south it rumbled, though it wasn't dropping any rain yet. It came like a live animal, reaching far into the heavens. Then, like one I'd seen years back, the middle of it turned a likesome shade of blue."

Example

More examples

"Right up from the south it rumbled, though it wasn't dropping any rain yet. It came like a live animal, reaching far into the heavens. Then, like one I'd seen years back, the middle of it turned a likesome shade of blue."

Etymology

From like + -some.

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