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pestful

pestful adjective: annoying; acting as a pest.

Adjective

pestful (comparative more pestful, superlative most pestful)

  1. annoying; acting as a pest
    • after long and pestful calms1796, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Destiny of Nations

Forms of pestful

comparativemore pestful
superlativemost pestful

Origin of pestful

From pest + -ful.

Questions about pestful

What does pestful mean?
Pestful means annoying; acting as a pest.
What part of speech is pestful?
Pestful is an adjective.

Words near pestful in the dictionary

  1. pesterous
  2. pesters
  3. pestersome
  4. pestery
  5. pestfree
  6. pestful
  7. Pesth
  8. pesthole
  9. pestholes
  10. pesthouse
  11. pesthouses

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