Earnful
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Full of anxiety or yearning. obsolete
"Hereat the prince of prowess […] did groaning fetch a deep and earnful sigh."
Synonyms
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More examples"Hereat the prince of prowess […] did groaning fetch a deep and earnful sigh."
Etymology
From earn + -ful, from earn (“to yearn”).
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