What does hapful mean?
Hapful means (poetic, rare) Full of happenings; eventful..
Hapful
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
(poetic, rare) Full of happenings; eventful..
Definitions by Sense
- (poetic, rare) Full of happenings; eventful.
- (poetic, rare) Lucky; happy.
Example Sentences
Along about the blanching of the east, / When sleep is weirdest and a moment's flight, / Remembered coextensive with the night, / May teem with hapful years; / as light in smoke / Upon the jumble of Hugh's dreaming broke / A buzz of human voices.
“Hapless? I'd like to think I'm rather hapful.”
Synonyms for hapful
Antonyms for hapful
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Word Forms
- more hapful
- most hapful
Usage Notes
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How do you use hapful in a sentence?
Along about the blanching of the east, / When sleep is weirdest and a moment's flight, / Remembered coextensive with the night, / May teem with hapful years; / as light in smoke / Upon the jumble of Hugh's dreaming broke / A buzz of human voices.
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