† likefuladj.

Forms: Middle English licuol, Middle English likful, 1500s likefull.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: like v.¹, like n.², -ful suffix.

Etymology: < like v.¹ or like n.² + -ful suffix.

Obsolete.

Pleasing, agreeable, delightful.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > liking or favourable regard > [adverb] > in a likeable manner

likeful?c1335

?c1335 (a1300) Land of Cokaygne 80 in W. Heuser Kildare-Gedichte (1904) 147 Þer beþ rosis of rede ble And lilie likful forto se.

1340 Ayenbite (1866) 217 To þan þet þe bene by parfitliche licuol to gode and worþi to bi y-herd.

c1450 (c1350) Alexander & Dindimus (Bodl.) (1929) l. 498 Us is likful and lef in landus to walke.

1592 W. Wyrley Capitall de Buz in True Vse Armorie 158 How loathsome now that earst so likefull seemd.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	likeful
释义	† likefuladj. Forms: Middle English licuol, Middle English likful, 1500s likefull. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: like v.¹, like n.², -ful suffix. Etymology: < like v.¹ or like n.² + -ful suffix. Obsolete. Pleasing, agreeable, delightful. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > liking or favourable regard > [adverb] > in a likeable manner likeful?c1335 ?c1335 (a1300) Land of Cokaygne 80 in W. Heuser Kildare-Gedichte (1904) 147 Þer beþ rosis of rede ble And lilie likful forto se. 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 217 To þan þet þe bene by parfitliche licuol to gode and worþi to bi y-herd. c1450 (c1350) Alexander & Dindimus (Bodl.) (1929) l. 498 Us is likful and lef in landus to walke. 1592 W. Wyrley Capitall de Buz in True Vse Armorie 158 How loathsome now that earst so likefull seemd. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.?c1335
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