Definition of Songful

1. Adjective. Richly melodious.

Exact synonyms: Canorous
Similar to: Melodic, Melodious, Musical
Derivative terms: Songfulness

Definition of Songful

1. a. Disposed to sing; full of song.

Definition of Songful

1. Adjective. Tending toward, or having the character of, song ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Songful

1. melodious [adj] - See also: melodious

Lexicographical Neighbors of Songful

song
song and dance
song sparrow
song thrush
song thrushes
songbird
songbirdlike
songbirds
songbook
songbooks
songcraft
songfest
songfests
songfic
songfics
songful (current term)
songfully
songfulness
songfulnesses
songish
songkok
songkoks
songless
songlessly
songlike
songline
songlines
songman
songmen
songololo

Literary usage of Songful

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Swarm: From The Life of the Bee by Maurice Maeterlinck (1906)
"... them, can divide the glittering curtain they form as they fly round and round in songful circles; he can take them up in his hand, and gather them as he ..."

2. The Expositor edited by Samuel Cox, William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt (1885)
"What, but the very Law, or the praise of that very Law, to which the whole Psalter is a songful response ? This is its theme. It sings the happy lot of the ..."

3. My First Summer in the Sierra by John Muir (1911)
"Our way is still along the Merced and Tuolumne divide, the streams on our right going to swell the songful Yosemite River, those on our left to the songful ..."

4. Poems by James Clarence Mangan, John Mitchel (1859)
"Oh, who shall give them back to us once more? Who shall restore The bright young songful days? Restore The bright young songful days ? ..."

5. School Reading by Grades: First[-eighth] Year by James Baldwin (1897)
"sighed songful, "but I am afraid of ships! They often carry some of those creatures ... laughed songful. "Do you expect to see ships coming from the sky ? ..."

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