earnful

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adjective

Full of anxiety or yearning.

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Meanings

adjectiveearnful (comparative more earnful, superlative most earnful)

comparative more earnful · superlative most earnful

  1. obsoleteFull of anxiety or yearning.

    Hereat the prince of prowess […] did groaning fetch a deep and earnful sigh.

    1633, Phineas Fletcher, Piscatorie Eclogues

    Synonyms: yearnful

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adjectiveFull of anxiety or yearning.

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Origin

From earn + -ful, from earn (“to yearn”).

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APA

earnful. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/earnful

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“earnful.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/earnful. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “earnful,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/earnful.

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