"halfful" meaning in English

See halfful in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more halfful [comparative], most halfful [superlative]
Etymology: half + -ful Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|half|ful|pos=adjective}} half + -ful Head templates: {{en-adj}} halfful (comparative more halfful, superlative most halfful)
  1. Alternative form of half full Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: half full
    Sense id: en-halfful-en-adj-IyAB06mh Categories (other): English adjectives suffixed with -ful, English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "2009, Sallie Brooker, Psalms of Revelations",
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