full

full
1. adjective
1)

her glass was full

Syn:
filled, filled up, filled to capacity, filled to the brim, brimming, brimful
Ant:
empty
2)

streets full of people

Syn:
crowded with, packed with, crammed with, congested with; teeming with, swarming with, thick with, thronged with, overcrowded with, overrun with; abounding with, bursting with, overflowing with; informal jam-packed with, wall-to-wall with, stuffed with, chockablock with, chock-full of, bursting at the seams with, packed to the gunwales with, awash with
Ant:
empty
3)

all the seats were full

Syn:
occupied, taken, in use, unavailable
Ant:
empty, unoccupied
4)

I'm full

Syn:
replete, full up, satisfied, well-fed, sated, satiated, surfeited; gorged, glutted; informal stuffed
Ant:
hungry
5)

she'd had a full life

Syn:
eventful, interesting, exciting, lively, action-packed, busy, energetic, active
Ant:
uneventful
6)

a full list of available facilities

Syn:
comprehensive, thorough, exhaustive, all-inclusive, all-encompassing, all-embracing, in depth; complete, entire, whole, unabridged, uncut
Ant:
selective, incomplete
7)

a fire engine driven at full speed

Syn:
maximum, top, greatest, highest
Ant:
low
8)

she had a full figure

Syn:
plump, well-rounded, rounded, buxom, shapely, ample, curvaceous, voluptuous, womanly, Junoesque; informal busty, curvy, well-upholstered, well-endowed, zaftig
Ant:
thin
9)

a full skirt

Syn:
loose-fitting, loose, baggy, voluminous, roomy, capacious, billowing
Ant:
tight, tight-fitting
10)

his full baritone voice

Syn:
resonant, rich, sonorous, deep, vibrant, full-bodied, strong, fruity, clear
Ant:
thin
11)

the full flavor of a Bordeaux

Syn:
rich, intense, full-bodied, strong, deep
Ant:
watery, thin
2. adverb
1)

she looked full into his face

Syn:
directly, right, straight, squarely, square, dead, point-blank; informal bang, plumb
2)

you knew full well I was leaving

Syn:
very, perfectly, quite; informal darn, damn, damned, darned; chiefly Brit. bloody

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