mightful en · ADJ
Etymology
From Middle English myghtfull; equivalent to might + -ful.
Meanings
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(archaic, literary) Mighty, powerful.
Here myȝtow see ensamples · in hym-selue one / That he was miȝtful & meke · and mercy gan graunte.
c. 1385, William Langland, Piers Plowman, section I:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more mightful | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most mightful | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |