senseful

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Scrabble points
11
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14
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈsɛnsfʊl/ (UK)

Definition of senseful

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (archaic)Full of sense; meaningful; significant.
    “The Ladie, hearkening to his sensefull speach, / Found nothing that he said unmeet nor geason […].”
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adj

  1. (archaic)Full of sense; meaningful; significant.
    “The Ladie, hearkening to his sensefull speach, / Found nothing that he said unmeet nor geason […].”
  2. (archaic)Full of (common) sense; sensible; intelligent.
  3. Capable of precise physical sensation.
    “'I cannot make head or tail of it,' confessed Miss Barrowford, as the senseful fingers crossed and recrossed the scrawl, now following a vague spidery line, now drawn where no visible mark appeared to lead. 'Is there any meaning, do you think?'”

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sent-der. Proto-Italic *sentjō Latin sentiō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin sēnsusbor. Proto-Germanic *sinnaz Frankish *sinnbor. Vulgar Latin *sennus Old French sensbor. Middle English sense English sense Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós Proto-Germanic *fullaz Proto-Germanic *-fullaz Old English -ful Middle English -ful English -ful English senseful From sense + -ful.

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