English edit

Etymology edit

groove +‎ -some

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Adjective edit

groovesome (comparative more groovesome, superlative most groovesome)

  1. (slang, rare) Groovy, cool.
    • 1992, Jon Pillar, Captain Dynamo (video game review in Your Sinclair issue 79)
      A colourful, bouncy, groovesome platformy sort of thing that's a tad too hard for its own good.
    • 2000, Robert Christgau, Christgau's Consumer Guide:
      [] bold yet complex, lively yet reflective, scintillating yet groovesome, fast yet mellow...
    • 2004, John Harris, Britpop!:
      [] amply demonstrated by the groovesome pop of Gorillaz []