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I was shooting a bikini promotion in Mahe in the Seychelles in 1980 when there was a military coup and I, along with a roomful of other people, ended up being kidnapped and held hostage at gunpoint in a windowless room with no ventilation for 36 hours.
Brigitte Nielsen

Meaning of "roomful" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ROOMFUL

roomful  [ˈruːmfʊl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROOMFUL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Roomful is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ROOMFUL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of roomful in the English dictionary

The definition of roomful in the dictionary is a number or quantity sufficient to fill a room.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ROOMFUL


aimful
ˈeɪmfʊl
armful
ˈɑːmfʊl
blameful
ˈbleɪmfʊl
charmful
ˈtʃɑːmfʊl
crimeful
ˈkraɪmfʊl
doomful
ˈduːmfʊl
dreamful
ˈdriːmfʊl
formful
ˈfɔːmfʊl
gloomful
ˈɡluːmfʊl
harmful
ˈhɑːmfʊl
misdeemful
ˌmɪsˈdiːmfʊl
palmful
ˈpɑːmfʊl
shameful
ˈʃeɪmfʊl
stormful
ˈstɔːmfʊl
teemful
ˈtiːmfʊl
unharmful
ʌnˈhɑːmfʊl
wameful
ˈweɪmfʊl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROOMFUL

rooky
room
room clerk
room divider
room rates
room service
room temperature
roomer
roomette
roomie
roomier
roomiest
roomily
roominess
rooming house
rooming-in
roommate
rooms
roomsome
roomy

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROOMFUL

awful
brimful
careful
colorful
delightful
faithful
grateful
handful
helpful
hopeful
meaningful
painful
peaceful
playful
powerful
successful
thankful
thoughtful
useful
wonderful

Synonyms and antonyms of roomful in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «roomful» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROOMFUL

Find out the translation of roomful to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of roomful from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «roomful» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

屋子
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sala llena
570 millions of speakers

English

roomful
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पूरा कमरा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

غرفة تغص بهم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

полная комната
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

roomful
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ঘরভর্তি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

salle pleine
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Selamat tinggal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Raum voller
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

部屋いっぱい
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

방 하나 가득
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sedhih banget
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

một phòng đầy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

roomful
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खोलीयुक्त
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

oda dolusu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

stanza piena
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

roomful
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

повна кімната
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

roomful
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

roomful
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

volle kamer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

roomful
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rom fullt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of roomful

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROOMFUL»

The term «roomful» is regularly used and occupies the 107.962 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ROOMFUL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «roomful» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «roomful» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about roomful

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10 QUOTES WITH «ROOMFUL»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word roomful.
1
Jenna Bush
Kids are so dynamic; if you're tired and you walk into a roomful of kids, your energy is brought up to their level.
2
Bobby Darin
I could have a roomful of awards and it wouldn't mean beans.
3
Hope Davis
I just love to make a whole roomful of people laugh.
4
F. Sionil Jose
I can't understand Urdu, Bahasa or Russian, but when the Pakistani Faiz, the Indonesian Rendra and the Russian Rosdentvensky declaim, I can feel the living throb of rhythm and music, the warmth and passion of their poetry, as do the hundreds, not a mere roomful, of poetry lovers in the audience.
5
Sarah Kay
I have always been more comfortable with daredevil acts than with the everyday nuances of life. Let me jump out of a plane, speak in front of a roomful of strangers, even trek across Siberia.
6
Paul Merton
It was a bizarre existence I led in my early twenties - that cliche of the comedian who goes out and entertains a roomful of people and then goes home to a lonely bedsit was unbelievably poignant for me because that was exactly what I was doing. I had periods of real loneliness.
7
Frank Miller
I'm a spoilt brat. I thought I was just going to walk in and make movies. But I'd been my own boss for so long that all of a sudden to be facing a roomful of people who were niggling over every little scene... I just thought I'd go back and draw my comics and have a happy life.
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Brigitte Nielsen
I was shooting a bikini promotion in Mahe in the Seychelles in 1980 when there was a military coup and I, along with a roomful of other people, ended up being kidnapped and held hostage at gunpoint in a windowless room with no ventilation for 36 hours.
9
Paul O'Neill
This meeting was like many of the meetings that I would go to over the course of two years. The only way I can describe it is that, well, the president is like a blind man in a roomful of deaf people. There is no discernible connection.
10
Robert Pinsky
I think my first experience of art, or the joy in making art, was playing the horn at some high-school dance or bar mitzvah or wedding, looking at a roomful of people moving their bodies around in time to what I was doing. There was a piano player, a bass player, a drummer, and my breath making the melody.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROOMFUL»

Discover the use of roomful in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to roomful and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Roomful of Roses
First presented at the Mark Taper Forum, where it was awarded the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award, and then an important Off-Broadway production, this funny, chilling, eloquent in and absorbing black comedy marked the introduction of ...
Edith Sommer, 1956
2
A Roomful of Hovings and Other Profiles
In this unique book, John McPhee takes us into the world of several fascinating people. His inimitable style reveals the intricate details of his characters lives.
John McPhee, 1979
3
Roomful of Roses
LINE OF FIRE Only one thing stood in the way of Wynn Ascot's marriage-her legal guardian, McCabe Foxe.
Diana Palmer, 2014
4
A roomful of flowers
Master floral designer Paul Bott offers fresh, creative, and effortless ideas for enjoying flowers in every room of the house, using easy-to-find flowers and containers.
Paul Bott, Barbara Plumb, Kit Latham, 2001
5
A Roomful of Magic
Naomi and Nick are staying the night with their friends Sam and Lucy when they hear a sound that disturbs them.
John Marsden, John Marsden, Mark Jackson, Heather Potter, Mark Jackson, 2004
6
A Roomful of Questions
Open the door to the room in your soul where all your questions live. Is magic in every one of us? Is anything always? A book to explore, cherish, and give as a gift to mark life's most special passages.
Tracy Gallup, 2008
7
Roomful of Rainbows
Roomful of Rainbows is part 1941 'Meet John Doe' and part Zen tutorial. Cynics should beware. This book may be hazardous to your way of looking at the world."
David Coyote, 2004
8
A Roomful of Roses
Sam S. Shubert Theatre, operated by I. Hirst Enterprises, manager Bernie Ferber, Guthrie McClintic and Stanley Gilkey present Patricia Neal in "A Roomful of Roses," a new comedy by Edith Sommer, with Russ Conway, Alice Frost, Warren ...
‎1955
9
Christmas's Most Wanted™: The Top 10 Book of Kris Kringles, ...
“I TOLD SANTA CLAUS”—ROOMFUL OF BLUES The popular large blues band Roomful of Blues released their own Christmas album in 1997 called Roomful of Christmas. Their brand of swinging, upbeat blues may please those who do not ...
Kevin Cuddihy, Phillip Metcalfe, 2005
10
Thriller 2: Stories You Just Can't Put Down: Through a Veil ...
From Jeffery Deaver's tale of international terrorism to Lisa Jackson's dysfunctional family in the California wine country to Ridley Pearson's horrifying serial killer, this collection has something for everyone.
Kathleen Antrim, Gary Braver, Sean Chercover, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROOMFUL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term roomful is used in the context of the following news items.
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Leonardo DiCaprio -- I Can Save the Planet … With This Roomful of …
0723_leo_dicaprio_pertty_party_main_launch Leonardo DiCaprio has the best plan we've seen yet for saving our planet -- throw a huge party filled with ... «TMZ.com, Jul 15»
2
Review: Roomful of Teeth Duels With Sounds of the Financial District
On Wednesday evening, too, when an outdoor concert by the vocal ensemble Roomful of Teeth began on the elevated plaza at 28 Liberty Street, there was little ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
3
Classical Music This Week: Kirill Petrenko in Berlin, Gunther …
Good morning, classical music fans. It's a lovely day for an outdoor concert. How about Roomful of Teeth, the adventurous vocal ensemble, with music from their ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
4
A Roomful of Death and Destruction
In 1991, when I was searching for illustrations for my book Low Life, I stumbled upon the collection of some 1,400 photos from the New York Police Department, ... «The New York Review of Books, Jun 15»
5
Watch Amy Schumer's Glamour Speech Make a Roomful of …
Accepting Glamour's Trailblazer award earlier this week, Amy Schumer's speech meandered through some wacky, subversive, and very funny territory. But the ... «Slate Magazine, Jun 15»
6
A More Perfect Pitch
But there is a more serious—and, to my ears, more exciting—permutation of a cappella in the avant-garde world, led by a group called Roomful of Teeth, ... «The Nation., Apr 15»
7
Roomful Of Teeth: A Vocal Group That's 'A Band, Not A Choir'
The vocal ensemble Roomful of Teeth consists of eight classically trained singers incorporating Tuvan throat singing, Appalachian yodeling, operatic trills, ... «NPR, Apr 15»
8
PREMIERE: Roomful of Teeth, Ohio's Constella Festival Team Up …
Classicalite is pleased to present the premiere of Roomful of Teeth's first-ever music video. (Photo : Constella/Brookside Chocolate/CultureMonster.org). «Classicalite, Apr 15»
9
Roomful of Teeth offers the world in mesmerizing performance at …
The vocal ensemble Roomful of Teeth appeared at the Cleveland Museum of Art Friday, stunning an audience with its ability to incorporate techniques and ... «cleveland.com, Mar 15»
10
A “Roomful of Teeth” at NHS
North's choir and band teams got a taste of “Roomful of Teeth,” the Grammy award ... This opportunity came about because “Roomful of Teeth” was doing a ... «North Denver Tribune, Mar 15»

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