"disgustful" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more disgustful [comparative], most disgustful [superlative]
Etymology: From disgust + -ful. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|disgust|ful|pos=adjective}} disgust + -ful Head templates: {{en-adj}} disgustful (comparative more disgustful, superlative most disgustful)
  1. (archaic) disgusting, vile. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-disgustful-en-adj-hkhbqAsq
  2. Full of disgust.
    Sense id: en-disgustful-en-adj-WZnf9ZXf Categories (other): English adjectives suffixed with -ful, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English adjectives suffixed with -ful: 21 79 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 96 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: disgustfully, disgustfulness
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