wealful

English

Alternative forms

• wealefull (obsolete)
• welful (Scotland)

Etymology

From Middle English welful, weoleful, equivalent to weal +‎ -ful.

Adjective

wealful (comparative more wealful, superlative most wealful)

1. (dialectal or obsolete) Successful; prosperous.
2. (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

• awefull