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princeful

princeful adjective: embodying the qualities of a prince; princely.

Adjective

princeful (comparative more princeful, superlative most princeful)

  1. Embodying the qualities of a prince; princely
    • Lastly the Briton and American "twin brothers" are to be the main pillars of the League and custodes pacis, taking the princeful part in the measures required for the prevention of wars.1919, Ethics, volume 29, page 246
    • The time long gone when we believed our Prince Charming would come / The princeful fantasy turning out to be a real toad of a tale [...]2015, Meryl Ann Olson, Heartscapes

Forms of princeful

comparativemore princeful
superlativemost princeful

Origin of princeful

From prince + -ful. Compare lordful.

Questions about princeful

What does princeful mean?
Princeful means embodying the qualities of a prince; princely.
What part of speech is princeful?
Princeful is an adjective.

Words near princeful in the dictionary

  1. prince-primates
  2. princecraft
  3. princed
  4. princedom
  5. princedoms
  6. princeful
  7. princehood
  8. princehoods
  9. Princeite
  10. Princeites
  11. princekin

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