Earthful
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɜːθfl̩/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Earthful is a noun meaning As much as the earth can or does hold or sustain.
Meaning
As much as the earth can or does hold or sustain.
More Meanings
- Pertaining to the earth, as opposed to heaven; earthly.
Example Sentences
And you are my summer moon's earthful of paradise
From His holy home on High, We to give them earthful teachings, They to lead us to the sky !
It's not just an earthful of people, it's going to be an earthful of dull people with dull vistas.
'Tis a dream of truth begot, Floating in an upper air, Sweet as any Angelot, Lifting aspiration where Earthly greed and earthful care Are awhile forgot.
Word Forms
- earthfuls
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