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- [foo l]
- /fʊl/
- /ˈfʊl.nəs/
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- [foo l]
- /fʊl/
Definitions of fullness word
- adjective fullness completely filled; containing all that can be held; filled to utmost capacity: a full cup. 1
- adjective fullness complete; entire; maximum: a full supply of food for a three-day hike. 1
- adjective fullness of the maximum size, amount, extent, volume, etc.: a full load of five tons; to receive full pay. 1
- adjective fullness (of garments, drapery, etc.) wide, ample, or having ample folds. 1
- adjective fullness abundant; well-supplied: a yard full of litter; a cabinet full of medicine. 1
- adjective fullness filled or rounded out, as in form: a full bust. 1
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Origin of fullness
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English, Old English full, ful; cognate with Gothic fulls, Old Norse fullr, Old High German foll (German voll); akin to Latin plēnus, Greek plḗrēs
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Parts of speech for Fullness
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
fullness popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 100% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
fullness usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for fullness
noun fullness
- saturation — the act or process of saturating.
- completeness — complete
- wholeness — comprising the full quantity, amount, extent, number, etc., without diminution or exception; entire, full, or total: He ate the whole pie. They ran the whole distance.
- totality — something that is total or constitutes a total; the total amount; a whole.
- profusion — abundance; abundant quantity.
Antonyms for fullness
noun fullness
- lack — something missing or needed: After he left, they really felt the lack.
- scarcity — insufficiency or shortness of supply; dearth.
- self-emptying — containing nothing; having none of the usual or appropriate contents: an empty bottle.
- void — Law. having no legal force or effect; not legally binding or enforceable.
- need — a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation: There is no need for you to go there.
Top questions with fullness
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