full

A1
Pronunciation
/fʊl/
/fʊl/
Noun
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

Utmost measure or extent; highest state or degree; the state, position, or moment of fullness; fill.

Example Sentences
  • I was fed to the full.
2 Definition

(of the moon) The phase of the moon when its entire face is illuminated, full moon.

3 Definition

(freestyle skiing) An aerialist maneuver consisting of a backflip in conjunction and simultaneous with a complete twist.

Verb
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

(of the moon) To become full or wholly illuminated.

2 Definition

To baptise.

3 Definition

To make cloth denser and firmer by soaking, beating and pressing, to waulk, walk

Adjective
14 definition(s)
1 Definition

Containing the maximum possible amount that can fit in the space available.

Example Sentences
  • The jugs were full to the point of overflowing.
2 Definition

Complete; with nothing omitted.

Example Sentences
  • Our book gives full treatment to the subject of angling.
3 Definition

Total, entire.

Example Sentences
  • She had tattoos the full length of her arms.   He was prosecuted to the full extent of the law.
4 Definition

Having eaten to satisfaction, having a "full" stomach; replete.

Example Sentences
  • "I'm full," he said, pushing back from the table.
5 Definition

(with of) Replete, abounding with.

Example Sentences
  • I prefer my pizzas full of toppings.
6 Definition

(of physical features) Plump, round.

Example Sentences
  • full lips; a full face; a full figure
7 Definition

Of a garment, of a size that is ample, wide, or having ample folds or pleats to be comfortable.

Example Sentences
  • a full pleated skirt;   She needed her full clothing during her pregnancy.
8 Definition

Having depth and body; rich.

Example Sentences
  • a full singing voice
9 Definition

Having the mind filled with ideas; stocked with knowledge; stored with information.

10 Definition

Having the attention, thoughts, etc., absorbed in any matter, and the feelings more or less excited by it.

Example Sentences
  • She's full of her latest project.
11 Definition

Filled with emotions.

12 Definition

Impregnated; made pregnant.

13 Definition

(postnominal) Said of the three cards of the same rank in a full house.

Example Sentences
  • I'll beat him with my kings full! = three kings and two unspecified cards of the same rank.
14 Definition

Drunk, intoxicated.

Adverb
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

Fully; quite; very; thoroughly; completely; exactly; entirely.