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Type Words
Synonyms wax
Type of increase
Type Words
Synonyms full-of-the-moon, full moon, full phase of the moon
Type of phase of the moon
Has types harvest moon


the moon is at the full.
Type Words
Synonyms fully, to the full


fully grown.
he didn't fully understand.
knew full well.
full-grown.
full-fledged.
Type Words
Synonyms entire, total


gave full attention.
Type Words
Synonyms good


gives full measure.
Type Words
Synonyms total
Derivation fullness


a full game.
Type Words
Synonyms wide, wide-cut
Derivation fullness


a full skirt.
Type Words
Synonyms replete


a full stomach.
Type Words
Synonyms broad


full summer.
Type Words
Type of beat
Derivation fuller


full the cloth.
Type Words
Derivation fullness


a full glass.
a sky full of stars.
a full life.
the auditorium was full to overflowing.
Type Words
Type of alter, modify, change
Type Words
Derivation fullness


full tones.
a full voice.

Examples of full

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Deprived of a full-time staff, Castle is driving himself around more than usual.
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After first playing down the threat, officials in Germany are now at full alert.
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The full costs of our Balkanization are impossible to quantify, but they add up.
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You haven't sent a full definition of prejudice from the dictionary, by the way.
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If a person ignores stress fractures, the bone can develop a full-fledged break.
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Last year he played junior varsity full time and did his job, improved his game.
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That is nearly 10 percent higher than Hawaiian's full-year load factor for 2000.
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Fortunately for Bo, he has a state full of advisers to help him sort things out.
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The last full day of this week's session was active, with many teams in the mix.
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More examples
  • Full moon: the time when the Moon is fully illuminated; "the moon is at the full"
  • Beat for the purpose of cleaning and thickening; "full the cloth"
  • Containing as much or as many as is possible or normal; "a full glass"; "a sky full of stars"; "a full life"; "the auditorium was full to overflowing"
  • Fully: to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (`full' in this sense is used as a combining form); "fully grown"; "he didn't fully understand"; "knew full well"; "full-grown"; "full-fledged"
  • Entire: constituting the full quantity or extent; complete; "an entire town devastated by an earthquake"; "gave full attention"; "a total failure"
  • Make (a garment) fuller by pleating or gathering
  • Pleroma (Greek u03C0u03BBu03AEu03C1u03C9u03BCu03B1) generally refers to the totality of divine powers. The word means fullness from u03C0u03BBu03B7u03C1u03CCu03C9 ("I fill") comparable to u03C0u03BBu03AEu03C1u03B7u03C2 which means "full", and is used in Christian theological contexts: both in Gnosticism generally, and by St. Paul the Apostle in Colossians 2:9 (the word is used 17 times in the NT).
  • (Fulls) Fulling or tucking or walking ("waulking" in Scotland) is a step in woollen clothmaking which involves the cleansing of cloth (particularly wool) to eliminate oils, dirt, and other impurities, and making it thicker. The worker who does the job is a fuller, tucker, or walker. ...
  • (fullness) Being full; completeness; The degree to which a space is full; The degree to which fate has become known; : A measure of the degree to which a muscle has increased in size parallel to the axis of its contraction. ...