(of a flavor or color) Rich or intense
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Holding as much or as many as possible
“The bus was completely full and unable to take in any more passengers.”
With all parts included
“The two winners will each receive a full set of the Puffin Poetry books.”
Having eaten to one's limits or satisfaction
“After a lavish dinner, we ended up flopped on the settee feeling full and rather bloated.”
Involving many activities
“I have lived a full life with many highs, and a few regrets.”
Having or including many small details or features
“The prospectus contains full details of the degree courses offered.”
Not currently available for use
“All the seats were full and there were people standing in the aisles.”
(full of) Filled with or abounding in
“I feel full of energy after a good night's sleep.”
To the highest degree, or at the maximum capacity
“A truck was seen driving at full speed through army-controlled checkpoints on the edges of the small village.”
(of a woman's figure or part of the body) Having a feminine figure that is plump or rounded
“With her blonde hair, blue eyes and full figure, Anya looks as if she has stepped out of a Soviet-era poster.”
Having a surfeit of body fat
“Decades of gluttony would manifest itself in his full face.”
Powerful or rich in volume and sound
“A full reverberation erupted from the speakers as Joe strummed his guitar.”
(of a flavor or color) Rich or intense
“I love the full flavor of livers and think of them as a veritable treat.”
(of a garment) Cut generously with gathers or folds or so as to fit loosely
“The third gown was a fashionable emerald green, with a square neck, and a full skirt.”
Existing in large amounts or numbers
To a complete or absolute degree
Complete and uncut, not having had any parts removed
Characterized by being complete or unbroken
Under the influence of alcohol
Having a melodious or harmonious sound
Large in magnitude or number
Possessing supreme or ultimate power
Devoted completely to one object
Thorough, to a great degree, with intensity
Exhausting all effort
Finished or having been brought to an end
Well off, or not struggling financially
Generous and tireless with one's contributions of time, money, etc.
Being pillow-like, exhibiting swelling, inflated
Detailed and complicated in design and planning, involving many carefully arranged elements
Brightly colored
Synonymous with full, blossoming, and flowering
Hair that is fluffy, full, and teased for added volume and texture
Completely covered or extending the entire length, height, or size
Done with or showing thought and attention
Having a shape that flares out
(rare) Passionate and intensely comfortable
Not physically obstructed
Having or appearing to have no limits
Giving clear and vividly explicit details
Loudly cheerful, enthusiastic or approbatory
From one end to the other
Clear in meaning without uncertainty or ambiguity
Having complete political power or control
Crowded or packed closely together
Used to express anger, annoyance, or shock, or simply for emphasis
Exactly as claimed
Exactly as stated or indicated
“Gergiev marched boldly forward throughout, looking fate full in the face.”
To a great extent or degree
“They are willing to throw everything into the hazard, knowing full well that their lives are at risk.”
The whole of something
“The invoice has been paid in full.”
Any of several succulent plants, of the genus Sempervivum, having a rosette of fleshy leaves
The situation where an event is so well attended, or public transportation so full
A sufficient amount of
Complete, or the greatest possible
To make cloth (especially tweed in Scotland) denser and more felt-like by soaking and beating
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