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colorsome en · ADJ

Etymology

From color + -some.

Meanings

  1. (US) Characterised or marked by color; colorful; (by extension) vibrant; cheerful.
    • It fits you snugly, is coloursome and flattering to your person. 2014, Sonya Yates, Be of Good Heart:
    • Howevertheless, speaking for me, myself and I personally, we are all of us agreeing that it has been so brightingly coloursome and wondrous to have felt you again. 2014, Brady Styles, Nightmare Begins with an Eye:
    • It's more than suspicion, Why can't it be seen / A colorsome trio are Straight, Rose and Green? 2008, Roland Perry, Last of the Cold War Spies:
    • “That's likely because the papers has [sic] ever been more interested in more colorsome stuff, like shootouts. [...]” 2012, Lou Cameron, Stringer and the Hanging Judge:

Forms

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coloursome UK, alternative lexicographic
most colorsome Degree=Sup lexicographic
more colorsome Degree=Cmp lexicographic