ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Desertful

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Desertful is an adjective meaning Enough to fill a desert.

Meaning

Enough to fill a desert.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) deserving; meritorious

Example Sentences

Nothing but sand. Desertsful of the stuff.
I find the show amazingly entertaining, though much of what is discussed has to be taken with a desertful of salt.
THE COURSE ALSO features lakes and streams that come into play on the majority of the holes and desertsful of sand.
I ought to have been a naturalised burgher of a year's standing; but Ohio's my State, and I wouldn't have gone back on her for a desertful of Dutchmen.

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Related dictionary entries include meritory, immeritous, unworth, despisable, sdeignful, dedecorous.

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