Full definition

Full as an adjective

1. containing as much or as many as is possible or normal

   "a full glass"

2. constituting the full quantity or extent; complete

   "gave full attention"

   Same sense: total, entire

3. complete in extent or degree and in every particular

   "a full game"

   Same sense: total

4. filled to satisfaction with food or drink

   "a full stomach"

   Same sense: replete

5. (of sound) having marked deepness and body

   "full tones"

6. having the normally expected amount

   "gives full measure"

   Same sense: good

7. being at a peak or culminating point

   "full summer"

   Same sense: broad

8. having ample fabric

   "a full skirt"

   Same sense: wide, wide-cut

Full as a verb

9. beat for the purpose of cleaning and thickening

   "full the cloth"

10. make (a garment) fuller by pleating or gathering

11. increase in phase

    Same sense: wax

Full as a noun

12. the time when the Moon is fully illuminated

    "the moon is at the full"

    Same sense: full moon, full-of-the-moon

Full as an adverb

13. to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (‘full’ in this sense is used as a combining form)

    "fully grown"

    Same sense: to the full, fully

Synonyms and antonyms

• total definition
• entire definition
• replete
• good definition
• broad
• wide
• wide-cut
• wax
• full moon
• full-of-the-moon
• to the full
• fully

Opposites: empty, thin.

All synonyms of full, sense by sense

How to say full

Full has 1 syllable and rhymes with pull. Syllable counts and rhymes come from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary.

Words that rhyme with full

• pull
• bull
• handful
• wool
• mouthful
• spoonful
• hangul
• roomful
• pocketful
• bagful
• schul

FULL in word games

Scrabble

7

Words With Friends

10

Anagrams

0

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