Fullness Definition

fullness
noun
  1. completeness over a broad scope
  2. the property of a sensation that is rich and pleasing; "the music had a fullness that echoed through the hall"; "the cheap wine had no body, no mellowness"; "he was well aware of the richness of his own appearance"
  3. the condition of being filled to capacity
  4. greatness of volume

"Fullness" in song lyrics

See how fullness is used in real songs:

  • "Thy hungry eyes even till they wink with fullness,"
    William Shakespeare — Sonnet LVI
  • "tummy tuck and sudden fullness"
    AOL — AOL
  • "uterine fullness"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "fullness"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "fullness" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for fullness to find words that pair well.

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