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growthful

growthful adjective: having the capacity to grow.

Adjective

growthful (comparative more growthful, superlative most growthful)

  1. Having the capacity to grow.
    • the grace which has already grown most, is likely to be most growthfula. 1867, James Hamilton, The Smoking Flax (sermon)
  2. Causing growth.

Forms of growthful

comparativemore growthful
superlativemost growthful

Origin of growthful

From growth + -ful.

Questions about growthful

What does growthful mean?
Growthful means having the capacity to grow.
What part of speech is growthful?
Growthful is an adjective.

Words near growthful in the dictionary

  1. growth spurt
  2. growth spurts
  3. growth stock
  4. growth stocks
  5. growth-retarding
  6. growthful
  7. growthier
  8. growthiest
  9. growthiness
  10. growthism
  11. growthist

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