ADJECTIVE | all | full | containing as much or as many as is possible or normal |
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all | full, entire, total | constituting the full quantity or extent | |
all | full, total | complete in extent or degree and in every particular | |
all | full, replete | filled to satisfaction with food or drink | |
all | full | (of sound) having marked deepness and body | |
all | full, good | having the normally expected amount | |
all | full, broad | being at a peak or culminating point | |
all | full, wide, wide-cut | having ample fabric | |
ADVERB | all | full, fully, to the full | to the greatest degree or extent |
NOUN | time | full, full moon, full-of-the-moon, full phase of the moon | the time / time when the Moon is fully illuminated |
VERB | contact | full | beat for the purpose of cleaning and thickening |
change | full | make (a garment) fuller by pleating or gathering | |
change | full, wax | increase in phase |
Sounds | fuh'l | |
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Rhymes | bagful ... wool: 12 rhymes with uhl... |
Meaning | Containing as much or as many as is possible or normal. | |
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Attribute of | fullness | The condition of being filled to capacity |
Narrower | afloat, awash, flooded, inundated, overflowing | Covered with water |
air-filled | Full of air | |
brimful, brimfull, brimming | Filled to capacity | |
chockablock, chock-full, chockful, choke-full, chuck-full, cram full | packed full to capacity | |
congested, engorged | overfull as with blood | |
egg-filled | Full of eggs | |
filled | (usually followed by 'with' or used as a combining form) generously supplied with | |
fraught, pregnant | Filled with or attended with | |
gas-filled | Full of a gas | |
glutted, overfull | Exceeding demand | |
heavy, weighed down | Full of | |
instinct, replete | (followed by 'with') deeply filled or permeated | |
laden, loaded, ladened | Filled with a great quantity | |
overladen, overloaded | Loaded past capacity | |
riddled | Spread throughout | |
sperm-filled | Filled with sperm | |
stuffed | Filled with something | |
stuffed | crammed with food | |
untouched, untasted | Still full | |
well-lined | Full of money | |
Opposite | empty | holding or containing nothing |
Spanish | completo, lleno | |
Catalan | ple | |
Nouns | fullness | the condition of being filled to capacity |
Meaning | constituting the full quantity or extent; complete. | |
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Example | "gave full attention" | |
Synonyms | entire, total | |
Broader | whole | Including all components without exception |
Spanish | completo, entero, pleno, todo, total | |
Catalan | complet, sencer, total |
Meaning | complete in extent or degree and in every particular. | |
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Example | "a full game" | |
Synonym | total | |
Broader | complete | Having every necessary or normal part or component or step |
Spanish | absoluto, completo, perfecto, total | |
Catalan | absolut, complet, perfecte, total | |
Nouns | fullness | completeness over a broad scope |
Adverbs | fully | to the greatest degree or extent |
Meaning | Filled to satisfaction with food or drink. | |
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Example | "a full stomach" | |
Synonym | replete | |
Broader | nourished | Provided with adequate nourishment |
Spanish | lleno | |
Catalan | ple, repleta, tip |
Meaning | (of sound) having marked deepness and body. | |
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Narrower | booming, stentorian | Used of the voice |
grumbling, rumbling | continuous full and low-pitched throbbing sound | |
heavy, sonorous | Full and loud and deep | |
orotund, rotund, round, pear-shaped | (of sounds) full and rich | |
plangent | Loud and resounding | |
rich | pleasantly full and mellow | |
sounding | Having volume or deepness | |
Opposite | thin | (of sound) lacking resonance or volume |
Nouns | fullness | the property of a sensation that is rich and pleasing |
Meaning | Having the normally expected amount. | |
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Example | "gives full measure" | |
Synonym | good | |
Broader | ample | More than enough in size or scope or capacity |
Spanish | completo | |
Catalan | complet |
Meaning | At a peak or culminating point. | |
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Example | "full summer" | |
Synonym | broad | |
Broader | high | Greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount |
Spanish | pleno |
Meaning | Having ample fabric. | |
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Example | "a full skirt" | |
Synonyms | wide, wide-cut | |
Broader | ample | More than enough in size or scope or capacity |
Spanish | amplio, ancho | |
Catalan | ample, ampli | |
Nouns | fullness | greatness of volume |
Meaning | The time / time when the Moon is fully illuminated. | |
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Example | "the moon is at the full" | |
Synonyms | full moon, full-of-the-moon, full phase of the moon | |
Part of | month | A time unit of approximately 30 days |
Narrower | harvest moon | The full moon nearest the September equinox |
Broader | phase of the moon | A time when the Moon presents a particular recurring appearance |
Spanish | luna llena, plenilunio | |
Catalan | lluna plena, pleniluni |
Meaning | To the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; ('full' in this sense is used as a combining form). | |
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Synonyms | fully, to the full | |
Usage of | combining form | A bound form used only in compounds |
Spanish | completamente, plenamente |
Meaning | beat for the purpose of cleaning and thickening. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "full the cloth" | |
Broader | beat | hit repeatedly |
Spanish | abatanar, batanar, enfurtir | |
Nouns | fuller | a workman who fulls (cleans and thickens) freshly woven cloth for a living |
Meaning | make (a garment) fuller by pleating or gathering. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
Spanish | abatanar |
Meaning | increase in phase. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s | |
Model | The moon will soon full | |
Synonym | wax | |
Broader | increase | Become bigger or greater in amount |
Opposite | wane | decrease in phase |
Spanish | aumentar de fase, crecer, incrementar la intensidad | |
Catalan | créixer |
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