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full-blown

full-blown
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [foo l blohn]
    • /fʊl bloʊn/
    • /fʊl bləʊn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [foo l blohn]
    • /fʊl bloʊn/

Definitions of full-blown word

  • adjective full-blown fully or completely developed: full-blown AIDS; an idea expanded into a full-blown novel. 1
  • adjective full-blown in full bloom: a full-blown rose. 1
  • adjective full-blown fully developed 1
  • adjective full-blown Full-blown means having all the characteristics of a particular type of thing or person. 0
  • adjective full-blown characterized by the fullest, strongest, or best development 0
  • adjective full-blown in full bloom 0

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Origin of full-blown

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Full-blown

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

full-blown popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Synonyms for full-blown

adj full-blown

  • adult — An adult is a mature, fully developed person. An adult has reached the age when they are legally responsible for their actions.
  • aged — You use aged followed by a number to say how old someone is.
  • developed — If you talk about developed countries or the developed world, you mean the countries or the parts of the world that are wealthy and have many industries.
  • lush — (of vegetation, plants, grasses, etc.) luxuriant; succulent; tender and juicy.
  • mature — complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms: a mature rose bush.

Antonyms for full-blown

adj full-blown

  • partial — being such in part only; not total or general; incomplete: partial blindness; a partial payment of a debt.

Top questions with full-blown

  • what is full-blown aids?

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