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)

  1. (dialectal or obsolete) Successful; prosperous.
  2. (dialectal or obsolete) Happy; joyful; felicitous.

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • wealfully

Anagrams

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