"supportful" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more supportful [comparative], most supportful [superlative]
Etymology: From support + -ful. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|support|ful|pos=adjective}} support + -ful Head templates: {{en-adj}} supportful (comparative more supportful, superlative most supportful)
  1. Providing support; supportive.
    Sense id: en-supportful-en-adj-8qVls2iY
  2. (archaic) Abounding with support. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-supportful-en-adj-j75lYJ7O 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: 35 65 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 71
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