entreatful
entreatful adjective: full of entreaty.
Adjective
entreatful (comparative more entreatful, superlative most entreatful)
- Full of entreaty.
- To seeke for succour of her and her Peares, / With humble prayers and intreatfull teares […].1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book V, Canto X”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC
Forms of entreatful
| comparative | more entreatful |
|---|---|
| superlative | most entreatful |
| alternative form | intreatful |
Origin of entreatful
From entreat + -ful.
Questions about entreatful
- What does entreatful mean?
- Entreatful means full of entreaty.
- What part of speech is entreatful?
- Entreatful is an adjective.
Words near entreatful in the dictionary
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