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Joyful vs Wealful - What's the difference?

joyful | wealful |

As adjectives the difference between joyful and wealful

is that joyful is feeling or causing joy while wealful is (dialectal|or|obsolete) successful; prosperous.

joyful

English

Alternative forms

* joyfull

Adjective

(en-adj)
  • Feeling or causing joy.
    • Related terms
    * joyfully (adverb) * joyfulness (noun)

    wealful

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l) (obsolete) * (l) (Scottish)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (dialectal, or, obsolete) Successful; prosperous.
  • (dialectal, or, obsolete) Happy; joyful; felicitous.

    • Derived terms

    * (l)