Word Meaning

Meaning of "lief" and the crossword clue

- Same as Lif.
- Dear; beloved.
- Pleasing; agreeable; acceptable; preferable.
- Willing; disposed.
- A dear one; a sweetheart.
- Gladly; willingly; freely; -- now used only in the phrases, had as lief, and would as lief; as, I had, or would, as lief go as not.