Meaning

Attentive, listening..

Definitions by Sense

1. Attentive, listening.
2. Using or based on lists (compilations of items).
3. As many as fill a list (a compilation of items).
4. (rare) Tending to list or tilt.

Example Sentences

The boundless, — infinite, — Almighty Power, Is ceaseless rolling on our listful ears — Through all th' immensity which every where appears.

His color is tan or lightbrown, his tail long and bushy, his ears straight and listful, and in those little eyes there glows a reckless cunning, a tire-less vigilance which few animals possess.

Like the former, this meeting was equally listful and attentive, breaking up in the best of order and apparent satisfaction.

These are historical facts that cannot be controverted, and therefore proclaim in tones more eloquently than thunder, the listful attention of every oppressed man, woman, and child under the government of the people of the United States of America.

Unfortunately, listful style can be very inefficient. This is due to the space required to store the intermediate lists, and the time required to traverse them.

True joy permeates from the commander of common grace, his matrix of pleasure flows throughout with a listful liberation of joy.

If you embrace the philosophy of listful thinking, you can get your life back— because thinking in terms of bitesized goals is much easier than biting off a Guy Fierisized chunk.

Tony had the rest of the day off so he went on to Winslow, for a haircut, parts for a generator, several listsful of groceries and miscellaneous other items.

Word Forms

• more listful
• most listful
• listfuls
• listsful

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When Should You Use Listful?

Use listful when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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