eesome

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adjective

Pleasing to the eye; attractive.

OriginProto-Germanic *samaz ← Proto-Indo-European *somHós ← English ee →
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Meanings

adjectiveeesome (comparative more eesome, superlative most eesome)

comparative more eesome · superlative most eesome

  1. obsoletePleasing to the eye; attractive.

    Look at them now, my leddy—Will onybody deny that that's an eesome couple ?

    1823, John Gibson Lockhart, Reginald Dalton

Origin

  1. Englishee
  2. Proto-Indo-European*sem-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*somHós
  4. Proto-Germanic*samaz
  5. Englisheesome

From ee (“eye”) + -some.

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APA

eesome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eesome

MLA

“eesome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eesome. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “eesome,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eesome.

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