Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

houseful

noun
/ˈhaʊsfəl/
Definition
The amount that a house can hold or the maximum capacity of a house.
Examples
  • The family had a houseful of guests for the holiday dinner.
  • We had a houseful of toys after the birthday party.
Meaning
Refers to a number of people or things that can fit comfortably within a house.
Synonyms
  • houseload
  • full house
  • capacity