Full Definition & Meaning
full
- adverb
- 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"
- adjective
- 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"
- constituting the full quantity or extent; complete; "an entire town devastated by an earthquake"; "gave full attention"; "a total failure"
- complete in extent or degree and in every particular; "a full game"; "a total eclipse"; "a total disaster"
- filled to satisfaction with food or drink; "a full stomach"
- (of sound) having marked deepness and body; "full tones"; "a full voice"
- having the normally expected amount; "gives full measure"; "gives good measure"; "a good mile from here"
- being at a peak or culminating point; "broad daylight"; "full summer"
- having ample fabric; "the current taste for wide trousers"; "a full skirt"
- noun
- the time when the Moon is fully illuminated; "the moon is at the full"
- verb
- beat for the purpose of cleaning and thickening; "full the cloth"
- make (a garment) fuller by pleating or gathering
- increase in phase; "the moon is waxing"
"Full" in song lyrics
See how full is used in real songs:
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"Qui visent le full"
113 — Au Summum -
"arrest in domes of ignorannce full"
3rd Bass — Green Eggs and Swine -
"Balling is a habit over here, at Paid In Full"
50/50 Twin f/ Paul Wall, Chamillionaire — Ballin' is a Habit
Words that rhyme with full
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- What does full mean?
- 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" 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" constituting the full quantity or extent; complete; "an entire town devastated by an earthquake"; "gave full attention
- What part of speech is full?
- Full is an adverb, an adjective, a noun, and a verb.
- How many definitions does full have?
- Full has 13 definitions across 4 parts of speech (adverb, adjective, noun, verb).