heatful en · ADJ
Etymology
From heat + -ful.
Meanings
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(rare) Hot.
Winter's cold being the readiest punisher available, I took to applying snow or ice to myself in my furtive efforts to quench the heatful ardor.
1993, Susan Davis, The Long Reach, →ISBN, page 70:We had survived the long and heatful summer, enjoyed the splendid fall,
1913, Alice Henry, Stella M. Franklin, Amy Walker Field, Life and Labor - Volumes 3-4, page 71:Heatful-blooded animals, properly clothed, are not subject to this handicap.
2005, David Drake, Eric Flint, Jim Baen, The World Turned Upside Down, →ISBN:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more heatful | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most heatful | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |