full

Meanings

• the time when the Moon is fully illuminated
  • "the moon is at the full"
• beat for the purpose of cleaning and thickening
  • "full the cloth"
• make (a garment) fuller by pleating or gathering
• increase in phase
• 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
  • "gave full attention"
• complete in extent or degree and in every particular
  • "a full game"
• 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"
• being at a peak or culminating point
  • "full summer"
• having ample fabric
  • "a full skirt"
• 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"

Synonyms

broad, entire, full moon, full phase of the moon, full-of-the-moon, fully, good, replete, to the full, total, wax, wide, wide-cut