"figuresome" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more figuresome [comparative], most figuresome [superlative]
Etymology: From figure + -some. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|figure|some}} figure + -some Head templates: {{en-adj}} figuresome (comparative more figuresome, superlative most figuresome)
  1. Possessing an attractive figure or shape. Synonyms: shapely
    Sense id: en-figuresome-en-adj-J1xuXNFk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -some

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