Meanings
adjectivelicksome (comparative more licksome, superlative most licksome)
comparative more licksome · superlative most licksome · alternative licksom · alternative lixom
Origin
Uncertain. Possibly from lick + -some, or perhaps a dialectal variant of likesome, or a merger of both.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
licksome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/licksome
MLA
“licksome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/licksome. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “licksome,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/licksome.
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