"ruthful" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈɹuːθ.fʊl/ [UK, US] Audio: En-us-ncalif-ruthful.ogg [Northern-California, US] Forms: more ruthful [comparative], most ruthful [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English reuþful, reuthful, reowthful, equivalent to ruth + -ful. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|reuþful}} Middle English reuþful, {{m|enm|reuthful}} reuthful, {{m|enm|reowthful}} reowthful, {{suffix|en|ruth|ful|pos=adjective}} ruth + -ful Head templates: {{en-adj}} ruthful (comparative more ruthful, superlative most ruthful)
  1. Full of sorrow; sorrowful; woeful; rueful. Translations (full of sorrow; sorrowful): afligido (Spanish), triste (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-ruthful-en-adj-glk0nIUg Categories (other): English adjectives suffixed with -ful, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English adjectives suffixed with -ful: 35 25 40 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 18 41 Disambiguation of 'full of sorrow; sorrowful': 69 5 26
  2. Causing pity; piteous. Translations (causing pity; piteous): säälittävä (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-ruthful-en-adj-hHHzru1y Categories (other): English adjectives suffixed with -ful, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English adjectives suffixed with -ful: 35 25 40 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 18 41 Disambiguation of 'causing pity; piteous': 4 81 15
  3. Full of ruth or pity; merciful; compassionate. Synonyms (full of ruth): compassionate, merciful Translations (full of ruth or pity): säälivä (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-ruthful-en-adj-IxCISnrD Categories (other): English adjectives suffixed with -ful, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English adjectives suffixed with -ful: 35 25 40 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 18 41 Disambiguation of 'full of ruth': 37 10 53 Disambiguation of 'full of ruth or pity': 23 17 61
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ruthfully, ruthfulness Related terms: ruth

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