"mirrorful" meaning in All languages combined

See mirrorful on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more mirrorful [comparative], most mirrorful [superlative]
Etymology: From mirror + -ful. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|mirror|ful|nocat=1}} mirror + -ful Head templates: {{en-adj}} mirrorful (comparative more mirrorful, superlative most mirrorful)
  1. Covered in mirrors.
    Sense id: en-mirrorful-en-adj-nenR2IF8
  2. mirror-like; reflective.
    Sense id: en-mirrorful-en-adj-pOaRsqsx 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: 21 53 26 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 88 6 Disambiguation of English nouns suffixed with -ful: 19 65 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 84 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 87 6

Noun [English]

Forms: mirrorfuls [plural], mirrorsful [plural]
Etymology: From mirror + -ful. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|mirror|ful|nocat=1}} mirror + -ful Head templates: {{en-noun|+|mirrorsful}} mirrorful (plural mirrorfuls or mirrorsful)
  1. The amount reflected by a mirror.
    Sense id: en-mirrorful-en-noun-kTUdwwhM

Inflected forms

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          "text": "He felt his mind fading, the keys of the piano red, the glass pillars holding up the world cracking one by one, each with a separate sound like a toothache. Above the splitting he still tried to explain to Joseph, to explain to McKay. He tried to weep. And they didn’t hear him, but ground on. Thousands of them. Mirrorsful of them . . . The keys of the piano were hard, and slightly warm, and stretched away white again like satin ribbon.",
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          "text": "Steve himself had a mirrorful of blue ribbons at home from previous Potter’s archery tournaments, but Rita didn’t have to know that.",
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          "ref": "1997, Car and Driver, page 101:",
          "text": "Anyway, aside from the ongoing irritation of a mirrorful of wing, you tend to forget about the surface excitement when you’re snugged into the excellent driver’s seat and the flat-four engine starts emitting its authoritative bark.",
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          "ref": "2001, Daniel Blore, Goat Rope: A Pilot’s Tale, Writer’s Showcase, →ISBN, page 59:",
          "text": "I’m thinking, I’ll get a mirrorful of coke, set it on the end of the bed, and when she bends over to get it, nail her.",
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          "ref": "2005, Sarah Gridley, Weather Eye Open, Berkeley, Calif., Los Angeles, Calif., London: University of California Press, →ISBN, page 75:",
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          "ref": "1898 November, H. E. Walton, “A Catholic Tribute to Sir Walter Scott”, in The Month: A Catholic Magazine, twenty-fifth year, number 413 / new series, number 23, London: Longmans, Green, and Co.; Baltimore, Md.: John Murphy and Co.; New York, N.Y.; Cincinnati, Ohio; Chicago, Ill.: Benziger Brothers, page 462:",
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