hunksome

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English

Etymology

From hunk +‎ -some.

Adjective

hunksome (comparative more hunksome, superlative most hunksome)

  1. Characteristic or typical of a hunk (sexually attractive man); hunky.
    • 2013, Sean Astin, Joe Layden, There and Back Again:
      “No more being overshadowed by glam-boy elves and hunksome warriors ... Sean Astin's moment to shine is here.”
    • 2016, Beth Moran, The Name I Call Myself:
      A queen from a film about an amazing queen who is massively beautiful, and wise and strong and married to a gnarled old king obsessed with power and money who doesn't see the real her, but then she meets a hunksome knight with humble beginnings who rescues her from a terrifying beast and at the start they, like, argue all the time because he thinks she's dead proud and used to people obeying her every command.