MOANFULLY

Etymology

Adverb

moanfully (comparative more moanfully, superlative most moanfully)

In a moanful manner.

Source: Wiktionary


MOANFUL

Moan"ful, a.

Definition: Full of moaning; expressing sorrow.

– Moan"ful*ly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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