ireful
ireful adjective: deeply angered but not outwardly displaying it; full of ire; angry; wroth.
Adjective
ireful (comparative more ireful, superlative most ireful)
- Deeply angered but not outwardly displaying it; full of ire; angry; wroth.
- Threatening to storm, or storming; louring or stormy.
- ... ireful clouds collect in stern array, / And bursting thunders speak the mighty fray;1845, Charles Hood, Gonzalvo, Or, The Fall of Grenada, page 30
- ... ireful crimson sky, as he gropes his broken way home after the trial.1921, Paul Green, The Drama Magazine ..., page 91
ireful meaning in Urdu
ireful in Urdu
- برہم, غضب ناک, خفا
Forms of ireful
| comparative | more ireful |
|---|---|
| superlative | most ireful |
Origin of ireful
From Middle English ireful; equivalent to ire + -ful.
Words formed from ireful
Questions about ireful
- What does ireful mean?
- Ireful means deeply angered but not outwardly displaying it; full of ire; angry; wroth.
- What is ireful in Urdu?
- Ireful in Urdu is برہم, غضب ناک, خفا. See Ireful meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is ireful?
- Ireful is an adjective.
Words near ireful in the dictionary
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