voiceful

American  

[vois-fuhl] / ˈvɔɪs fəl /

adjective

1. having a voice, especially a loud voice; sounding; sonorous.

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voiceful British  

/ ˈvɔɪsfʊl /

adjective

1. endowed with a voice, esp of loud quality

2. full of voices

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Other Word Forms

• voicefulness noun

Etymology

Origin of voiceful

First recorded in 1605–15; voice + -ful

Example Sentences

And as the little hunchback danced, the others forgot her limp and felt only the heart-cry in the little hunchback's merriment and in the music of the voiceful violets.

From A Little Book of Profitable Tales by Field, Eugene

UP with the sun, the breeze arose, Across the talking corn she goes, And smooth she rustles far and wide Through all the voiceful countryside.

From New Poems by Stevenson, Robert Louis

You thought by it to find a way,   Through voiceful woods and shimmering lakes,   To where the calm Pacific breaks On weedy ledges at Cathay.

From Fleurs De Lys, and Other Poems by Weir, Arthur

The city at all times voiceful, seems to burst into song with the advent of these golden days and silver nights.

From Venetian Life by Howells, William Dean

Be that blind bard who on the Chian strand, By those deep sounds possessed with inward light, Beheld the Iliad and the Odyssey Rise to the swelling of the voiceful sea.

From Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations by Various