menseful
menseful · more menseful · most menseful
Decorous; mannerly; respectful and worth of respectDecorous; mannerly; respectful and worth of respect.
Meaning
1 senses(Northern England, Scotland, UK, dialectal)Decorous; mannerly; respectful and worth of respect.
Origin
From Middle English menskful, equivalent to mense + -ful.From Middle English menskful, equivalent to mense + -ful.
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Forms
more menseful, most menseful| Comparative | more menseful Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most menseful Lesson |
regular
Antonyms
1 antonymsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.