Faceful vs Fateful - What's the difference?
faceful | fateful |
An amount that fills or covers the face.
* 2006 , Noel Perrin, Terry Osborne, Best person rural: essays of a sometime farmer (page 81)
Momentous, significant, setting or sealing ones fate.
Determined in advance by fate, fated.
As a noun faceful
is an amount that fills or covers the face.As an adjective fateful is
momentous, significant, setting or sealing ones fate.faceful
English
Noun
(en noun)- Because l didn't dare take either hand off the wheel, I did get a few facefuls of snow, passing under hemlocks with especially low-drooped branches, but that was a cheap price for getting the tractor safely out.
fateful
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- It started with that fateful trip, history was never the same afterwards.