Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vimful

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: vim-ful
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Example Sentences

"The WCBS (N. Y.) broadcastress, with three other vimful and vigorous grannies, are here encased in a series of Anglo-French-Italo travelogs done with diverting prose and an eye on the anecdotal snapper."
"You are, however, constantly aware that you’re driving a Sports Car. Like Prospero’s isle, the C-5 is full of noises. Some have been left in on purpose; it’s supposed to sound vimful and virile."
"Their album, Bengali Bantam Youth Experience, even has musical merit in its vimful conjoining of beats, guitar and Bollywood strings."

Etymology

From vim + -ful.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: vim

Inflected Forms

more vimful (comparative) most vimful (superlative)

Questions

What does vimful mean?: Full of vim.
Where does vimful come from?: From vim + -ful.

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