likesome

adj
/ˈlaɪksəm/

Etymology

From like + -some.

  1. derived from *galīkaz — “same, like, similar
  2. inherited from *galīkê
  3. derived from líka — “also, likewise
  4. inherited from ġelīċe — “likewise, also, as, in like manner, similarly
  5. inherited from like
  6. inherited from *galīkaz — “like, similar, same
  7. derived from líkr
  8. inherited from ġelīċ
  9. inherited from lik
  10. suffixed as likesome — “like + some

Definitions

  1. Marked by liking or likability

    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.
    • The bench was in a likesome mind as anyone could see / And joy bells rang for Scotland as they let this lad go free.

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