FULL as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • increase in phase
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the moon is waxing
    Hypernyms(s) full is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • make (a garment) fuller by pleating or gathering
    Hypernyms(s) full is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • beat for the purpose of cleaning and thickening
    Usage Example(s)
    • full the cloth
    Hypernyms(s) full is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

FULL as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • having the normally expected amount
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • gives full measure
    • gives good measure
    • a good mile from here
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  2. Meaning
    • having ample fabric
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the current taste for wide trousers
    • a full skirt
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  3. Meaning
    • constituting the full quantity or extent
    • complete
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • an entire town devastated by an earthquake
    • gave full attention
    • a total failure
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  4. Meaning
    • not separated into parts or shares
    • constituting an undivided unit
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • an undivided interest in the property
    • a full share
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  5. Meaning
    • complete in extent or degree and in every particular
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a full game
    • a total eclipse
    • a total disaster
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  6. Meaning
    • containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
    Usage Example(s)
    • a full glass
    • a sky full of stars
    • a full life
    • the auditorium was full to overflowing
    Antonym(s) Similar To Attribute(s)
  7. Meaning
    • (of sound) having marked depth and body
    Usage Example(s)
    • full tones
    • a full voice
    Antonym(s) Similar To
  8. Meaning
    • filled to satisfaction with food or drink
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a full stomach
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FULL as ADVERB

  1. Meaning
    • to the greatest degree or extent
    • completely or entirely
    • (`full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • fully grown
    • he didn”t fully understand
    • knew full well
    • full-grown
    • full-fledged
    Pertainym(s)