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Meaning of BELLYFUL

Pronunciation:  'belee`fûl

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  an undesirable overabundance; "a bellyful of your complaints"
 
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 See Also: overabundance, overmuch, overmuchness, superabundance

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Bel"ly*ful\, n.
As much as satisfies the appetite. Hence: A great abundance;
more than enough. --Lloyd.
      King James told his son that he would have his bellyful
      of parliamentary impeachments.           --Johnson.
 
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 Related Terms: bumper, capacity, charge, complement, cram, crush, engorgement, fill, full house, full measure, fullness, glut, jam up, lading, load, more than enough, mouthful, repletion, satiation, satiety, satisfaction, saturatedness, saturation, saturation point, skinful, snootful, supersaturation, surfeit
 

 

 

 

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