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Definition of Spleenful
1. a. Displaying, or affected with, spleen; angry; fretful; melancholy.
Definition of Spleenful
1. Adjective. Full of spleen; spiteful. ¹
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Definition of Spleenful
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spleenful
Literary usage of Spleenful
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are Deduced from ...by Samuel Johnson by Samuel Johnson (1805)
"Now long to execute their spleenful will ... Kind; to th« spleenful. Pip. gentle;
mild. Obsolete. . Mean time flew our ships, and streight vi fetcht The ..."
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