wealful
English
Alternative forms
- wealefull (obsolete)
- welful (Scottish)
Etymology
From Middle English welful, weoleful, equivalent to weal + -ful.
Adjective
wealful (comparative more wealful, superlative most wealful)
- (dialectal or obsolete) Successful; prosperous.
- (dialectal or obsolete) Happy; joyful; felicitous.
Synonyms
- (successful): fortunate, roaring; see also Thesaurus:prosperous
- (happy): glad, merry; see also Thesaurus:happy
Derived terms
- wealfully
Anagrams
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