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lightful

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Definition of lightful

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (poetic)Full of light; bright.
    “formlesse eyes doe faile / To see the sun, though brought to lightfull land.”
    “His lightfull Lamp reflected on my head, / Whereby I walkt through Darkneſs”
    “[The door] had a gloomy and surly aspect, but the hall within was lightful and airy”
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adj

  1. (poetic)Full of light; bright.
    “formlesse eyes doe faile / To see the sun, though brought to lightfull land.”
    “His lightfull Lamp reflected on my head, / Whereby I walkt through Darkneſs”
    “[The door] had a gloomy and surly aspect, but the hall within was lightful and airy”
  2. Light; cheerful.

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Etymology

From Middle English lightful, lihtful (“luminous, providing enlightenment”), from light, liht (noun) + -ful (“full of (a feeling)”, suffix forming adjectives). See more at light (noun).

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