mensful C2+ Topic:Describing Qualities US /ˈmɛnsfəl/ UK /ˈmɛnsfəl/ See IPA manual Meanings 1 adj Northern English dialect: proper, decent, or fit to be seen They made the room clean and mensful before the guests arrived. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · northern english dialect:... properdecentrespectable ↔ Opposites unseemlyimproper Etymology From dialectal mense, meaning propriety, decency, or good manners, + -ful. Topics Describing Qualities Word Formation & Derivatives External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # mensful **Type:** Word **Level:** C2+ **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ˈmɛnsfəl/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈmɛnsfəl/ ## Meanings 1. Northern English dialect: proper, decent, or fit to be seen ## Examples - They made the room clean and mensful before the guests arrived. ## Synonyms - proper - decent - respectable ## Antonyms - unseemly - improper ## Etymology From dialectal mense, meaning propriety, decency, or good manners, + -ful. ## Topics - Describing Qualities - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown