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leaful

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lea-ful
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Full of faith; believing.

Obsolete

adj

Faithful.

Archaic

Etymology

From Middle English leful, lefful, leafful, from Old English lēaffull, ġelēafful (“full of belief, full of faith, believing, faithful”), equivalent to leave + -ful. Cognate with Scots leful, levefull (“right, permissible, legal, just”).

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Inflected Forms

more leaful (comparative) most leaful (superlative) leafful (alternative)

Questions

What does leaful mean?
Full of faith; believing.
Where does leaful come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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