calorie-ful
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 2.66 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "From the viewpoint of a typical frosh student straight from the battlefield of life I think it’s rather ridiculous and old-maidish to take a gorgeous looking gal to the dance, wear yourself out for her sake, take her to Wingets for a luscious, “calory-ful” malt and then leave her alone and forsaken on the cold, uninviting steps of the dorm after nothing more than just a casual handshake and a few murmured “thank yous”."
- "Combined with melted marshmallows and whipped cream, it’s both calory-ful and colorful—so make the servings dainty, she warns."
- "I trust that Mrs. Duke has hearty, calorie-ful eating on this pie."
- "Somebody took me to task the other day because the recipes in this column are always so rich and fattening … actually, it is deliberate … it is sort of a test for readers to see how much temptation they can resist … well, here’s one that isn’t quite so caloryful, but it is right tasty … comes from that fine Philadelphia cook."
- "Most alluring was the pastry table, with cakes and pies, tarts, cookies and eclairs, a caloryful array of goodies that ruined serveral^([sic]) diets."
- "One of the least calorie-ful methods of preparing chicken is to stew it, remembering that the older and bigger the bird the higher the fat content."