spright|ful

spright|ful
spright|ful «SPRYT fuhl», adjective.
sprightly; spirited: »

Spoke like a sprightful noble gentleman (Shakespeare).

spright´ful|ly, adverb.
spright´ful|ness, noun.

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  • spright´ful|ly — spright|ful «SPRYT fuhl», adjective. sprightly; spirited: »Spoke like a sprightful noble gentleman (Shakespeare). –spright´ful|ly, adverb. –spright´ful|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • spright´ful|ness — spright|ful «SPRYT fuhl», adjective. sprightly; spirited: »Spoke like a sprightful noble gentleman (Shakespeare). –spright´ful|ly, adverb. –spright´ful|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • spright — spright; spright·ful; spright·li·ly; spright·li·ness; spright·ly; spright·ful·ly; …   English syllables

  • ful — aw·ful; beau·ti·ful; doubt·ful; dread·ful; faith·ful; ful·crum; ful·fill·ment; ful·go·rid; ful·mi·nate; gust·ful; hope·ful; mer·ci·ful; mer·ci·ful·ly; need·ful; pow·er·ful; stom·ach·ful; won·der·ful; af·fright·ful·ly; bale·ful·ly; bale·ful·ness;… …   English syllables

  • sprightful — spright·ful …   English syllables

  • sprightfully — spright·ful·ly …   English syllables

  • sprightful — spright•ful [[t]ˈspraɪt fəl[/t]] adj. sprightly • Etymology: 1585–95; spright (sp. var. of sprite) + ful spright′ful•ly, adv …   From formal English to slang

  • Sprightful — Spright ful ( f[usd]l), a. [Spright sprite + full.] Full of spirit or of life; spirited; earnest; vivacious; lively; brisk; nimble; gay. [Obs.] {Spright ful*ly}, adv. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] {Spright ful*ness}, n. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Spoke… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sprightfully — Sprightful Spright ful ( f[usd]l), a. [Spright sprite + full.] Full of spirit or of life; spirited; earnest; vivacious; lively; brisk; nimble; gay. [Obs.] {Spright ful*ly}, adv. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] {Spright ful*ness}, n. [Obs.] [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sprightfulness — Sprightful Spright ful ( f[usd]l), a. [Spright sprite + full.] Full of spirit or of life; spirited; earnest; vivacious; lively; brisk; nimble; gay. [Obs.] {Spright ful*ly}, adv. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] {Spright ful*ness}, n. [Obs.] [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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