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girthful

girthful adjective: characterised by girth; girthy.

Adjective

girthful (comparative more girthful, superlative most girthful)

  1. Characterised by girth; girthy

Forms of girthful

comparativemore girthful
superlativemost girthful

Origin of girthful

From girth + -ful.

Questions about girthful

What does girthful mean?
Girthful means characterised by girth; girthy.
What part of speech is girthful?
Girthful is an adjective.

Words near girthful in the dictionary

  1. girth straps
  2. girth-galled
  3. girthed
  4. girther
  5. girthers
  6. girthful
  7. girthier
  8. girthiest
  9. girthing
  10. girthless
  11. girthline

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