ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hoardful

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Hoardful is an adjective meaning Tending to hoard things; miserly.

Meaning

Tending to hoard things; miserly.

Example Sentences

I used to be a teacher Of knowledge I was a giver, not hoardful keeper
He was a competent lawyer, and he was rich, and neither overly greedy nor overly hoardful, which was true of all Heaths.
The white supreme non-Indian has showed his lesson well Of how he saved the Penobscot [River], by polluting it to hell With the hoardful Great Northern, snatching Indian property And the lily white scummed tanneries, pumping colors in the sea.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hoardy, hoardsome, fast-handed, hoarded, overthrifty, grabby.

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