Adjective: likesome
Comparison Forms
Synthetic
Perifrastic
| Comparative | more likesome |
| Superlative | most likesome |
Sample Sentences
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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. [2010, Nancy E. Turner, Sarah's Quilt:]
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The bench was in a likesome mind as anyone could see / And joy bells rang for Scotland as they let this lad go free. [2013, Brenda Inglis-Powell, Soldiers in Different Armies:]
Adjectives inflected like likesome
priest-ridden,
unreposed,
evadible,
dissentious,
dissentient,
unforesighted,
egocentrical,
unephemeral,
unennobling,
mensuralist,
flocculent,
unseductive,
whoopsy,
whooshy,
surrogate,
Nicodian,
unrepaired,
prismatoidal,
renorenal,
unseducible, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
From like + -some.