chanceful

[ chans-fuh l, chahns- ]
/ ˈtʃæns fəl, ˈtʃɑns- /

adjective

full of chance or chances.
Archaic.
  1. dependent on chance.
  2. risky.

Origin of chanceful

First recorded in 1585–95; chance + -ful

OTHER WORDS FROM chanceful

chance·ful·ly, adverb

Words nearby chanceful

chance, chance it, chance music, chance on, chance-medley, chanceful, chancel, chancellery, chancellor, chancellor of the duchy of lancaster, chancellor of the exchequer

Example sentences from the Web for chanceful

  • None the less, his brain was busy with the chanceful possibilities.

    The Price |Francis Lynde