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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

halfful en · ADJ

Etymology

From half + -ful.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of half full.
    alt of half full
    • Rick had a halfful gallon can in his hands. 1966, Frank Elli, The Riot, page 124:
    • A probable presumption being holpen by the affirmation of anyone witness, or with any halfful proof, doth make faith and persuadeth. 2000, Gerald Lewis Bray, Tudor Church Reform:
    • When I looked down on the floor in the den, I saw a carton of orange juice and a bottle of vodka with a glass halfful of vodka and orange juice. 2009, Sallie Brooker, Psalms of Revelations:

Forms

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more halfful Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most halfful Degree=Sup lexicographic