Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

leapful

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: leap-ful
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Full of leaps: requiring one to leap or making many leaps.

Example Sentences

"Pity ('tis true) revolves their leapful springs, Smil'd thanks, attoning pray'rs, embracing clings, Sallies of guileless joy, gay gleams offense, Soft stroking flatt'ries — active impotence ;"
"O leapful look, assault of eye, hurdle the decorous delay."
"Bony rocks jut up from the water, forming a haphazard, leapful path, a path that looks like a twisted spine, to the bluff on the other side."

Etymology

From leap + -ful.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: leap

Inflected Forms

more leapful (comparative) most leapful (superlative)

Questions

What does leapful mean?: Full of leaps: requiring one to leap or making many leaps.
Where does leapful come from?: From leap + -ful.

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