What does lightful mean?
Lightful means (poetic) Full of light; bright..
Lightful
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
(poetic) Full of light; bright..
Definitions by Sense
- (poetic) Full of light; bright.
- Light; cheerful.
Example Sentences
formlesse eyes doe faile / To see the sun, though brought to lightfull land.
His lightfull Lamp reflected on my head, / Whereby I walkt through Darkneſs
[The door] had a gloomy and surly aspect, but the hall within was lightful and airy
Synonyms for lightful
Antonyms for lightful
Related Words
Word Forms
- more lightful
- most lightful
Usage Notes
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How do you use lightful in a sentence?
formlesse eyes doe faile / To see the sun, though brought to lightfull land.
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