"feelsome" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more feelsome [comparative], most feelsome [superlative]
Etymology: From feel + -some. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|feel|some}} feel + -some Head templates: {{en-adj}} feelsome (comparative more feelsome, superlative most feelsome)
  1. Characterised or marked by feeling; pleasurable to the touch; nice to feel
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