"ageful" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈeɪd͡ʒfʊl/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation], /-fl̩/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-au-ageful.ogg Forms: more ageful [comparative], most ageful [superlative]
Etymology: From age + -ful. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|age|ful|pos=adjective}} age + -ful Head templates: {{en-adj}} ageful (comparative more ageful, superlative most ageful)
  1. Aged, elderly, old.
    Sense id: en-ageful-en-adj-Er2ajk1V Categories (other): English adjectives suffixed with -ful, English entries with incorrect language header, English nouns suffixed with -ful, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English adjectives suffixed with -ful: 62 38 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 11 9 Disambiguation of English nouns suffixed with -ful: 73 16 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 74 11 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 4 3
  2. (rare) Eternal, everlasting. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-ageful-en-adj-b~JDX5Mm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: elderly Related terms: agefully, agefulness
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈeɪd͡ʒfʊl/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation], /-fl̩/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-au-ageful.ogg Forms: agefuls [plural]
Etymology: From age + -ful. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|age|ful|pos=noun}} age + -ful Head templates: {{en-noun}} ageful (plural agefuls)
  1. (rare) An eternity, a perpetuity. Tags: rare Related terms: forever
    Sense id: en-ageful-en-noun-8N9KgxkQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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