Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Full of sport or games; sportive.
- Full of game, or animals of the chase.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Full of game or games.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Full of
game or games.
Etymologies
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Examples
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As the conference continued, games, gamification, and gameful dynamics became the explanations of all online and offline actions.
George Weiner: Dangers of SXSWi Thinking for Not-for-Profits George Weiner 2011
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It is gameful of the White House to obscure the central crisis by focusing on a secondary one.
This Is No Time for Games Peggy Noonan 2011
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As the conference continued, games, gamification, and gameful dynamics became the explanations of all online and offline actions.
George Weiner: Dangers of SXSWi Thinking for Not-for-Profits George Weiner 2011
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As the conference continued, games, gamification, and gameful dynamics became the explanations of all online and offline actions.
George Weiner: Dangers of SXSWi Thinking for Not-for-Profits George Weiner 2011
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As the conference continued, games, gamification, and gameful dynamics became the explanations of all online and offline actions.
George Weiner: Dangers of SXSWi Thinking for Not-for-Profits George Weiner 2011
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Arthur, the noble king, and gan to speak with gameful words: 'Lie now there, Colgrim ....
A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance Jean Jules Jusserand
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The players in turn hated them, and Mrs. Hutchinson wrote: “Every stage and every table, and every puppet-play, belched forth profane scoffs upon them, the drunkards made them their songs, and all fiddlers and mimics learned to abuse them, as finding it the most gameful way of fooling.”
Anne Bradstreet and Her Time Campbell, Helen, 1839-1918 1890
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The players in turn hated them, and Mrs. Hutchinson wrote: "Every stage and every table, and every puppet - play, belched forth profane scoffs upon them, the drunkards made them their songs, and all fiddlers and mimics learned to abuse them, as finding it the most gameful way of fooling."
Anne Bradstreet and Her Time Helen Campbell 1878
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He also linked to my place of gameful employment, which was nice.
British Blogs 2009
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Release only those funds that pertain to gameful employment until they can prove he did not extort the money.
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