strifeful
English
Alternative forms
- strifull [16th c.]
Adjective
strifeful (comparative more strifeful, superlative most strifeful)
- Full of strife; quarrelsome, polemic, contentious.
- Antonym: strifeless
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto II”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
- But strifull minde, and diuerse qualitee / Drew them in parts, and each made others foe [...].
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