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songful

[ sawng-fuh l, song- ]

/ ˈsɔŋ fəl, ˈsɒŋ- /

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adjective

abounding in song; melodious.

Origin of songful

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at song, -ful

OTHER WORDS FROM songful

song·ful·ly, adverb song·ful·ness, noun

Words nearby songful

song sparrow, song thrush, songbird, songbook, songfest, songful, songhai, songhua, songjiang, songka, songkok

Example sentences from the Web for songful

But Mr. Newcastle's involuntary wit was of no avail, and he was forced to curb his songful spirit until a more fitting season.

Peak and Prairie |Anna Fuller
The songful satirical line spouted in him, to be flung at his girl, as he ran upstairs to the boudoir off the drawing-room.

One of Our Conquerors, Complete |George Meredith
So we may walk from one flower to another until the morning wears to a bright noon and the afternoon wanes into a songful sunset.

Some Spring Days in Iowa |Frederick John Lazell
To anyone capable of turning these causes to effects this sound is not dull and monotonous, but richly varied into songful music.

Among the Forces |Henry White Warren

In May and June the waterfalls are at their best, and the birds are most songful.

Your National Parks |Enos A. Mills

British Dictionary definitions for songful

songful

/ (ˈsɒŋfʊl) /

adjective

tuneful; melodious

Derived forms of songful

songfully, adverb songfulness, noun