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Packed with incident
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eventful
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Word definitions for eventful in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. full of events or incidents; "the most exhausting and eventful day of my life" [ant: uneventful ] having important issues or results; "the year's only really consequential legislation"; "an eventful decision" [syn: consequential ]
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1600, from event + -ful . According to OED, it is in Shakespeare, once ("As You Like It"), and there is no record of it between then and Johnson's "Dictionary." Related: Eventfully ; eventfulness . Eventless is attested from 1815.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Eventful \E*vent"ful\a. Full of, or rich in, events or incidents; as, an eventful journey; an eventful period of history; an eventful period of life.
Usage examples of eventful.
He presently began asking certain questions about the grand climacteric, which eventful period of life he was fast approaching.
After an eventful career as a spin doctor to the powerful, rich and notorious, Quintin Jardine found that his talents were equally well fitted to the world of crime fiction.
Hunter Hawk, with an emotion of exaltation not entirely unbeholden to applejack, felt himself well equipped to face a new and eventful life.
In the long, eventful lives of Adams and Jefferson, it was an excursion of no importance to history.
Hunter Hawk, with an emotion of exaltation not entirely unbeholden to applejack, felt himself well equipped to face a new and eventful life.
Above all, he destroyed the self-enclosed monological form of his idea-prototypes and made them part of the great dialog of his novels, where they begin to live a new, eventful artistic life.
The Jugged Hare was less eventful, but more successful, than her first, and it was by no means to be her last.
It was in that eventful summer of 1950, during the off-year in his Mexican migrations, and before he plunged into his childhood memoir, that he published his first book written for a nonscientific audience.
Cranston had come in by one of the side corridors - a route which the police had searched in the belief that Socks Mallory had escaped by such an exit on the eventful evening when Tony Loretti had been slain.
He closeted himself with Ambler Appleyard and told him all the details of the eventful morning, and the manager listened in silence, taking everything in and making his own mental notes.
Gerald Buckley Radio Commentator, July 21, 1930 1930 would prove to be an eventful year for Detroit as well as for the nation.
The 19th of March came, and on that eventful day at four o'clock in the afternoon I was to ascend the pulpit.
The eight clerics were anxious now, somehow suspecting that this night would be eventful.
As this Theme is to contain discription I shall discribe the ball room of the club where the eventful party occurred.
His early life in Missouri, his rambling experiences in mining, steamboat piloting, and newspaper work, his first book-success with "Innocents Abroad," the long list of romances, stories, and sketches that followed, together with later eventful incidents, notable among which was the bestowal of his doctor's degree at Oxford three years ago -- all this is familiar to most Americans, and much of the story has been told discursively and oddly in Mark Twain's own purposely inconsecutive autobiographical papers.