Adjective: leapful
Comparison Forms
Synthetic
Perifrastic
| Comparative | more leapful |
| Superlative | most leapful |
Sample Sentences
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Pity ('tis true) revolves their leapful springs, Smil'd thanks, attoning pray'rs, embracing clings, Sallies of guileless joy, gay gleams offense, Soft stroking flatt'ries — active impotence ; [1753, Aaron Hill, Works - Volume 3, page 147:]
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O leapful look, assault of eye, hurdle the decorous delay. [1954, The Virginia Quarterly Review - Volume 30, page 530:]
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Bony rocks jut up from the water, forming a haphazard, leapful path, a path that looks like a twisted spine, to the bluff on the other side. [2004, The South Dakota Review, page 55:]
Adjectives inflected like leapful
priest-ridden,
unreposed,
evadible,
dissentious,
dissentient,
unforesighted,
egocentrical,
unephemeral,
unennobling,
mensuralist,
flocculent,
unseductive,
whoopsy,
whooshy,
surrogate,
Nicodian,
unrepaired,
prismatoidal,
renorenal,
unseducible, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
From leap + -ful.