"colorsome" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more colorsome [comparative], most colorsome [superlative]
Etymology: From color + -some. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|color|some}} color + -some Head templates: {{en-adj}} colorsome (comparative more colorsome, superlative most colorsome)
  1. Characterised or marked by color; colorful; (by extension) vibrant; cheerful Synonyms: coloursome [UK]
    Sense id: en-colorsome-en-adj-jCGHtk10 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -some

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          "ref": "2014, Brady Styles, Nightmare Begins with an Eye",
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