Speechful

"Speechful" in a Sentence (4 examples)

He was never speechful, and grew more word-shy with years.

O they were speechful faces, gazing insistent […]

Or again, the Queen delivers a speechful of Gilbert's Fun-liners: "You never put gas pipes between your lips, / Or go to sea in secretary-ships. /. . ./ Or hang a picture in a frame of mind."

The Kalevala was only once given a whole speechful of attention ( 1 886), while the memorial status of the home and municipality of Elias Lonnrot was presented twice (1883 & 1885).

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.