What does mainful mean?
Mainful means (now literary, archaic) Powerful; mighty..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(now literary, archaic) Powerful; mighty..
[…] And others, the rebellious cast down / Upon them : thus the mainful main was isled / From the disruption'd heaven ; but the Lord / Present commands his saints […]
[…] to make some nook of God's creation a little more fruitful, better, more worthy of God; to make some human hearts a little wiser, more mainful, happier, more blessed, less accursed.
Use mainful when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Mainful means (now literary, archaic) Powerful; mighty..
Common synonyms include mightful.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
[…] And others, the rebellious cast down / Upon them : thus the mainful main was isled / From the disruption'd heaven ; but the Lord / Present commands his saints […]
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