English-Thai Dictionary

full

ADJ ซึ่ง สมบูรณ์  ซึ่ง ครบถ้วน  complete whole sueng-som-bun

 

full

ADJ เต็ม  เต็มที่  tem

 

full dress

N การ แต่งกาย แบบ พิธีการ  casual kan-taeng-kai-baeb-pi-ti-kan

 

full dress

N เสื้อ ชุด เต็มยศ 

 

full monty

SL ทั้งหมด  tang-mod

 

full moon

N เดือนเพ็ญ  พระจันทร์เต็มดวง  duen-pen

 

full of Old Nick

SL เล่น ซุกซน  len-suk-son

 

full of beans

IDM มีชีวิตชีวา มาก (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ  มี สุขภาพ แข็งแรง  me-che-wid-che-wa

 

full of hot air

IDM พูด ไร้สาระ (คำ สแลง  พูดไม่รู้เรื่อง  phud-rai-sa-ra

 

full of hot air

SL เหลวไหล สิ้นดี  full of bull full of it leo-lai-sin-de

 

full of oneself

IDM สนใจ แต่ ตัวเอง  อวดตัว  son-jai-tea-tua-ang

 

full of shit

SL พูด ไร้สาระ  phud-rai-sa-ra

 

full sesh

SL ทั้งหมด  ทั้งมวล  ทั้งสิ้น  tang-mod

 

full steam ahead

IDM เร่ง ให้ รุดหน้า อย่างมาก ที่สุด  reng-hai rud-na-yang-mak-ti-sud

 

full stop

N มหัพภาค  จุด  period ma-ha-pab

 

full time

ADJ เต็มเวลา  tem-we-la

 

full up

ADJ อิ่ม (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ  full hungry aim

 

full up

ADJ เต็ม  แน่น  tem

 

full-blooded

A ที่ มี สายเลือด โดยตรง  ที่ ไม่ใช่ พันธุ์ผสม 

 

full-blown

A ที่ เจริญ เต็มที่  ที่ บาน เต็มที่ 

 

full-brown

ADJ ซึ่ง เติบโต เต็มที่  ซึ่ง เจริญ เต็มที่  ซึ่ง เป็นผู้ใหญ่  full-fledged mature sueng-toeb-to-tem-ti

 

full-faced

ADJ ซึ่ง หันหน้า ตรง (ไป ยัง ผู้ดู  ที่ หันหน้า ตรง  sueng-han-na-trong

 

full-fledged

ADJ ซึ่ง เติบโต เต็มที่  ซึ่ง เจริญ เต็มที่  ซึ่ง เป็นผู้ใหญ่  full-brown mature sueng-toeb-to-tem-ti

 

full-grown

ADJ เจริญเติบโต เต็มที่  ซึ่ง เป็นผู้ใหญ่  adult grown-up mature ja-rean-toeb-to-tem-ti

 

full-on

SL เต็มความสามารถ  tem-kwam-sa-mad

 

full-time

ADJ ซึ่ง เต็มเวลา  ซึ่ง ทำ ทั้งวัน  sueng-tem-we-la

 

full-time

ADV อย่าง เต็มเวลา  แบบ ทำ ทั้งวัน  yang-tem-we-la

 

fullback

N กองหลัง 

 

fuller

N ผู้แต่ง กาย เต็มยศ อย่างเป็นทางการ 

 

fullhearted

A ที่มั่น ใจ เต็มที่  ที่ มีความหวัง เต็มที่ 

 

fullness

N ความ สมบูรณ์  ความ เต็มเปี่ยม  completeness integrality wholeness kwam-som-bun

 

fully

ADV อย่างเต็มที่  อย่าง สมบูรณ์  อย่างครบถ้วน  completely thoroughly wholly yang-tem-ti

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FULL

a. 1. Replete; having within its limits all that it can contain; as a vessel full of liquor.
2. Abounding with; having a large quantity or abundance; as a house full of furniture; life is full of cares and perplexities.
3. Supplied; not vacant.
Had the throne been full, their meeting would not have been regular.
4. Plump; fat; as a full body.
5. Saturated; sated.
I am full of the burnt offerings of rams. Isaiah 1:11.
6. Crowded, with regard to the imagination or memory.
Every one is full of the miracles done by cold baths on decayed and weak constitutions.
7. Large; entire; not partial; that fills; as a full meal.
8. Complete; entire; not defective or partial; as the full accomplishment of a prophecy.
9. Complete; entire; without abatement.
It came to pass, at the end of two full years, that Pharoah dreamed - Genesis 41:1.
1 . Containing the whole matter; expressing the whole; as a full narration or description.
11. Strong; not faint or attenuated; loud; clear; distinct; as a full voice or sound.
12. Mature; perfect; as a person of full age.
13. Entire; complete; denoting the completion of a sentence; as a full stop or point.
14. Spread to view in all dimensions; as a head drawn with a full face.
15. Exhibiting the whole disk or surface illuminated; as the full moon.
16. Abundant; plenteous; sufficient. We have a full supply of provisions for the year.
17. Adequate; equal; as a full compensation or reward for labor.
18. Well fed.
19. Well supplied or furnished; abounding.
2 . Copious; ample. The speaker or the writer was full upon that point.
A full band, in music, is when all the voices and instruments are employed.
A full organ, is when all or most of the stops are out.

 

FULL

n. 1. Complete measure; utmost extent. this instrument answers to the full.
2. The highest state or degree.
The swan's down feather, that stands upon the swell at full of tide -
3. The whole; the total; in the phrase, at full.
4. The state of satiety; as fed to the full.
The full of the moon, is the time when it presents to the spectator its whole face illuminated, as it always does when in opposition to the sun.

 

FULL

adv. 1. Quite; to the same degree; without abatement or diminution.
The pawn I proffer shall be full as good.
2. With the whole effect.
The diapason closing full in man.
3. Exactly.
Full in the center of the sacred wood.
4. Directly; as, he looked him full in the face.
It is placed before adjectives and adverbs to heighten or strengthen their signification; as full sad.
Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition. Mark 7:9.
Full is prefixed to other words, chiefly participles, to express utmost extent or degree.

 

FULL-ACORNED

a.Fed to the full with acorns.

 

FULL-BLOOMED

a.Having perfect bloom.

 

FULL-BLOWN

a. 1. Fully expanded, as a blossom.
2. Fully distended with wind.

 

FULL-BOTTOM

n.A wig with a large bottom.

 

FULL-BOTTOMED

a.Having a large bottom, as a wig.

 

FULL-BUTT

adv. Meeting directly and with violence. [Vulgar. ]

 

FULL-CHARGED

a.Charged to fullness.

 

FULL-CRAMMED

a.Crammed to fullness.

 

FULL-DRESSED

a.Dressed in form or costume.

 

FULL-DRIVE

a.Driving with full speed.

 

FULL-EARED

a.Having the ears or heads full of grain.

 

FULL-EYED

a.Having large prominent eyes.

 

FULL-FACED

a.Having a broad face.

 

FULL-FED

a.Fed to fullness; plump with fat.

 

FULL-FRAUGHT

a.Laden or stored to fullness.

 

FULL-GORGED

a.Over fed; a term of hawking.

 

FULL-GROWN

a.Grown to full size.

 

FULL-HEARTED

a.Full of courage or confidence.

 

FULL-HOT

a. 1. Heated to the utmost.
2. Quite as hot as it ought to be.

 

FULL-LADEN

a.Laden to the full.

 

FULL-MANNED

a.Completely furnished with men.

 

FULL-MOUTHED

a.Having a full or strong voice.

 

FULL-ORBED

a.Having the orb complete or fully illuminated as the moon; like the full moon.

 

FULL-SPREAD

a.Extended to the utmost.

 

FULL-STOMACHED

a.Having the stomach crammed.

 

FULL-STUFFED

a.Filled to the utmost extent.

 

FULL-SUMMED

a.Complete in all its parts.

 

FULL-WINGED

a. 1. Having complete wings or large strong wings.
2. Ready for flight; eager.

 

FULL

v.t.[L. fullo. Gr. that is, a crowd, a throng. foul and defile are probably of the same family. ] To thicken cloth in a mill. This is the primary sense: but in practice, to full is to mill; to make compact; or to scour, cleanse and thicken in a mill.

 

FULLAGE

n.Money paid for fulling cloth.

 

FULLED

pp. Cleansed; thickened; made dense and firm in a mill.

 

FULLER

n.One whose occupation is to full cloth.

 

FULLERS-EARTH

n.A variety of clay, compact, but friable, unctuous to the touch, and of various colors, usually with a shade of green. It is useful in scouring and cleansing cloth, as it imbibes the grease and oil used in preparing wool.

 

FULLERS-THISTLE, FULLERS-WEED

n.Teasel, a plant of the genus Dipsacus. The burs are used in dressing cloth.

 

FULLERY

n.The place or the works where the fulling of cloth is carried on.

 

FULLING

ppr. Thickening cloth in a mill; making compact.

 

FULLING

n.The art or practice of thickening cloth and making it compact and firm in a mill, at the same time the cloth is cleansed of oily matter.

 

FULLINGMILL

n.A mill for fulling cloth by means of pestles or stampers, which beat and press it to a close or compact state and cleanse it.

 

FULLNESS

n.[from full. ] 1. The state of being filled, so as to leave no part vacant.
2. The state of abounding or being in great plenty; abundance.
3. Completeness; the state of a thing in which nothing is wanted; perfection.
In thy presence is fullness of joy. Psalm 16:11.
4. Repletion; satiety; as from intemperance.
5. Repletion of vessels; as fullness of blood.
6. Plenty; wealth; affluence.
7. Struggling perturbation; swelling; as the fullness of the heart.
8. Largeness; extent.
There wanted the fullness of a plot, and variety of characters to form it as it ought.
9. Loudness; force of sound, such as fills the ear.

 

FULLSOME

a.Gross; disgusting by plainness, grossness or excess; as fullsome flattery or praise.

 

FULLSOMELY

adv. Grossly; with disgusting plainness or excess.

 

FULLSOMENESS

n.Offensive grossness, as of praise. [These are the senses of this word and the only senses used in New England, as far as my knowledge extends.]

 

FULLY

adv. 1. Completely; entirely; without lack or defect; in a manner to give satisfaction; to the extent desired; as, to be fully persuaded of the truth of a proposition.
2. Completely; perfectly. Things partially known in this life will be hereafter fully disclosed.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FULL

Full, a. [Compar. Fuller; superl. Fullest.] Etym: [OE. & AS. ful; akin to OS. ful, D. vol, OHG. fol, G. voll, Icel. fullr, Sw. full, Dan. fuld, Goth. fulls, L. plenus, Gr. p, pr to fill, also to Gr. poly-, pref. , G. viel, AS. fela. sq. root8 . Cf. Complete, Fill, Plenary, Plenty. ]

 

1. Filled up, having within its limits all that it can contain; supplied; not empty or vacant; -- said primarily of hollow vessels, and hence of anything else; as, a cup full of water; a house full of people. Had the throne been full, their meeting would not have been regular. Blackstone.

 

2. Abundantly furnished or provided; sufficient in. quantity, quality, or degree; copious; plenteous; ample; adequate; as, a full meal; a full supply; a full voice; a full compensation; a house full of furniture.

 

3. Not wanting in any essential quality; complete, entire; perfect; adequate; as, a full narrative; a person of full age; a full stop; a full face; the full moon. It came to pass, at the end of two full years, that Pharaoh dreamed.Gen. xii. 1. The man commands Like a full soldier. Shak. I can not Request a fuller satisfaction Than you have freely granted. Ford.

 

4. Sated; surfeited. I am full of the burnt offerings of rams. Is. i. 11.

 

5. Having the mind filled with ideas; stocked with knowledge; stored with information. Reading maketh a full man. Bacon.

 

6. Having the attention, thoughts, etc. , absorbed in any matter, and the feelings more or less excited by it, as, to be full of some project. Every one is full of the miracles done by cold baths on decayed and weak constitutions. Locke.

 

7. Filled with emotions. The heart is so full that a drop overfills it. Lowell.

 

8. Impregnated; made pregnant. [Obs. ] Ilia, the fair, ... full of Mars. Dryden. At full, when full or complete. Shak. -- Full age (Law ) the age at which one attains full personal rights;majority; -- in England and the United States the age of 21 years. Abbott. -- Full and by (Naut. ), sailing closehauled, having all the sails full, and lying as near the wind as poesible. -- Full band (Mus. ), a band in which all the instruments are employed. -- Full binding, the binding of a book when made wholly of leather, as distinguished from half binding. -- Full bottom, a kind of wig full and large at the bottom. -- Full brother or sister, a brother or sister having the same parents as another. -- Full cry (Hunting ), eager chase; -- said of hounds that have caught the scent, and give tongue together. -- Full dress, the dress prescribed by authority or by etiquette to be worn on occasions of ceremony. -- Full hand (Poker ), three of a kind and a pair. -- Full moon. (a ) The moon with its whole disk illuminated, as when opposite to the sun. (b ) The time when the moon is full. -- Full organ (Mus. ), the organ when all or most stops are out. -- Full score (Mus. ), a score in which all the parts for voices and instruments are given. -- Full sea, high water. -- Full swing, free course; unrestrained liberty; "Leaving corrupt nature to. .. the full swing and freedom of its own extravagant actings." South (Colloq. ) -- In full, at length; uncontracted; unabridged; written out in words, and not indicated by figures. -- In full blast. See under Blast.

 

FULL

FULL Full, n.

 

Defn: Complete measure; utmost extent; the highest state or degree. The swan's-down feather, That stands upon the swell at full of tide. Shak. Full of the moon, the time of full moon.

 

FULL

FULL Full, adv.

 

Defn: Quite; to the same degree; without abatement or diminution; with the whole force or effect; thoroughly; completely; exactly; entirely. The pawn I proffer shall be full as good. Dryden. The diapason closing full in man. Dryden. Full in the center of the sacred wood. Addison.

 

Note: Full is placed before adjectives and adverbs to heighten or strengthen their signification. "Full sad. " Milton. "Master of a full poor cell. " Shak. "Full many a gem of purest ray serene. " T. Gray. Full is also prefixed to participles to express utmost extent or degree; as, full-bloomed, full-blown, full-crammed full-grown, full- laden, full-stuffed, etc. Such compounds, for the most part, are self-defining.

 

FULL

FULL Full, v. i.

 

Defn: To become full or wholly illuminated; as, the moon fulls at midnight.

 

FULL

Full, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fulled; p. pr. & vb. n. Fulling. ] Etym: [OE. fullen, OF. fuler, fouler, F. fouler, LL. fullare, fr. L. fullo fuller, cloth fuller, cf. Gr. fullian to whiten as a fuller, to baptize, fullere a fuller. Cf. Defile to foul, Foil to frustrate, Fuller. n. ]

 

Defn: To thicken by moistening, heating, and pressing, as cloth; to mill; to make compact; to scour, cleanse, and thicken in a mill.

 

FULL

FULL Full, v. i.

 

Defn: To become fulled or thickened; as, this material fulls well.

 

FULLAGE

FULLAGE Full "age, n.

 

Defn: The money or price paid for fulling or cleansing cloth. Johnson.

 

FULLAM

FULLAM Ful "lam, n.

 

Defn: A false die. See Fulham.

 

FULL-BLOODED

FULL-BLOODED Full "-blood `ed, a.

 

1. Having a full supply of blood.

 

2. Of pure blood; thoroughbred; as, a full-blooded horse.

 

FULL-BLOOMED

FULL-BLOOMED Full "-bloomed `, a.

 

Defn: Like a perfect blossom. "Full-bloomed lips. " Crashaw.

 

FULL-BLOWN

FULL-BLOWN Full "-blown `, a.

 

1. Fully expanded, as a blossom; as, a full-bloun rose. Denham.

 

2. Fully distended with wind, as a sail. Dryden.

 

FULL-BOTTOMED

FULL-BOTTOMED Full "-bot "tomed, a.

 

1. Full and large at the bottom, as wigs worn by certain civil officers in Great Britain.

 

2. (Naut. )

 

Defn: Of great capacity below the water line.

 

FULL-BUTT

FULL-BUTT Full "-butt ", adv.

 

Defn: With direct and violentop position; with sudden collision. [Colloq. ] L'Estrange.

 

FULL-DRIVE

FULL-DRIVE Full `-drive ", adv.

 

Defn: With full speed. [Colloq. ]

 

FULLER

Full "er, n. Etym: [AS. fullere, fr. L. fullo. See Full, v. t.]

 

Defn: One whose occupation is to full cloth. Fuller's earth, a variety of clay, used in scouring and cleansing cloth, to imbibe grease. -- Fuller's herb (Bot. ), the soapwort (Saponaria officinalis ),formerly used to remove stains from cloth. -- Fuller's thistle or weed (Bot. ), the teasel (Dipsacus fullonum ) whose burs are used by fullers in dressing cloth. See Teasel.

 

FULLER

Full "er, n. Etym: [From Full, a.] (Blacksmith's Work )

 

Defn: A die; a half-round set hammer, used for forming grooves and spreading iron; -- called also a creaser.

 

FULLER

FULLER Full "er, v. t.

 

Defn: To form a groove or channel in, by a fuller or set hammer; as, to fuller a bayonet.

 

FULLERY

Full "er *y, n.; pl. Fulleries (.

 

Defn: The place or the works where the fulling of cloth is carried on.

 

FULL-FORMED

FULL-FORMED Full "-formed `, a.

 

Defn: Full in form or shape; rounded out with flesh. The full-formed maids of Afric. Thomson.

 

FULL-GROWN

FULL-GROWN Full "-grown `, a.

 

Defn: Having reached the limits of growth; mature. "Full-grown wings. " Lowell.

 

FULL-HEARTED

FULL-HEARTED Full "-heart `ed, a.

 

Defn: Full of courage or confidence. Shak.

 

FULL-HOT

FULL-HOT Full "-hot `, a.

 

Defn: Very fiery. Shak.

 

FULL HOUSE

FULL HOUSE Full house. (Poker )

 

Defn: A hand containing three of a kind and a pair, as three kings and two tens. It ranks above a flush and below four of a kind.

 

FULLING

FULLING Full "ing, n.

 

Defn: The process of cleansing, shrinking, and thickening cloth by moisture, heat, and pressure. Fulling mill, a mill for fulling cloth as by means of pesties or stampers, which alternately fall into and rise from troughs where the cloth is placed with hot water and fuller's earth, or other cleansing materials.

 

FULL-MANNED

FULL-MANNED Full "-manned `, a.

 

Defn: Completely furnished wiith men, as a ship.

 

FULLMART

FULLMART Full "mart ", n.

 

Defn: See Foumart. B. Jonson.

 

FULLNESS

FULLNESS Full "ness, n.

 

Defn: The state of being full, or of abounding; abundance; completeness. [Written also fulness. ] "In thy presence is fullness of joy. " Ps. xvi. 11.

 

FULLONICAL

Ful *lon "i *cal, a. Etym: [L. fullonicus, from fullo a cloth fuller. ]

 

Defn: Pertaining to a fuller of cloth. [Obs. ] Blount.

 

FULL-ORBED

FULL-ORBED Full "-orbed ` (, a.

 

Defn: Having the orb or disk complete or fully illuminated; like the full moon.

 

FULL-SAILED

FULL-SAILED Full "-sailed `, a.

 

Defn: Having all its sails set, ; hence, without restriction or reservation. Massinger.

 

FULL-WINGED

FULL-WINGED Full "-winged `, a.

 

1. Having large and strong or complete wings. Shak.

 

2. Beady for flight; eager. [Archaic ] Beau. & Fl.

 

FULLY

FULLY Ful "ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a full manner or degree; completely; entirely; without lack or defect; adequately; satisfactorily; as, to be fully persuaded of the truth of a proposition. Fully committed (Law ), committed to prison for trial, in distinction from being detained for examination.

 

Syn. -- Completely; entirely; maturely; plentifuly; abundantly; plenteously; copiously; largely; amply; sufficiently; perfectly.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

full

full 1 |fo͝ol fʊl | ▶adjective 1 containing or holding as much or as many as possible; having no empty space: wastebaskets full of rubbish | she could only nod, for her mouth was full. • having eaten or drunk to one's limits or satisfaction. See also full up below. • [ predic. ] (full of ) containing or holding much or many; having a large number of: his diary is full of entries about her. • [ predic. ] (full of ) having a lot of (a particular quality ): she was full of confidence. • [ predic. ] (full of ) completely engrossed with; unable to stop talking or thinking about: Anna had been full of her day, saying how Mitch had described England to her. • filled with intense emotion: she picked at her food, her heart too full to eat. • involving a lot of activities: he lived a full life. 2 [ attrib. ] not lacking or omitting anything; complete: fill in your full name below | full details on request. • (often used for emphasis ) reaching the utmost limit; maximum: he reached for the engine control and turned it up to full power | John made full use of all the tuition provided. • having all the privileges and status attached to a particular position: the country applied for full membership in the European Community. • (of a report or account ) containing as much detail or information as possible. • used to emphasize an amount or quantity: he kept his fast pace going for the full 14 -mile distance. • [ attrib. ] (of a covering material in bookbinding ) used for the entire cover: bound in full cloth. 3 (of a person or part of their body ) plump or rounded: she had full lips | the fuller figure. • (of the hair ) having body. • (of a garment ) made using much material arranged in folds or gathers, or generously cut so as to fit loosely: the dress has a square neck and a full skirt. • (of a sound ) strong and resonant. • (of a flavor or color ) rich or intense. ▶adverb 1 straight; directly: she turned her head and looked full into his face. 2 very: he knew full well she was too polite to barge in. • archaic entirely (used to emphasize an amount or quantity ): they talked for full half an hour. ▶noun (the full ) archaic the period, point, or state of the greatest fullness or strength; the height of a period of time. • the state or time of full moon. • archaic or Irish the whole. ▶verb 1 [ with obj. ] black English make (something ) full; fill up: he full up the house with bawling. 2 [ with obj. ] gather or pleat (fabric ) so as to make a garment full. 3 [ no obj. ] (of the moon or tide ) become full. PHRASES full and by Sailing close-hauled but with sails filling. full of beans see bean. full of oneself very self-satisfied and with an exaggerated sense of self-worth. full of years archaic having lived to a considerable age. full on 1 running at or providing maximum power or capacity: he had the heater full on. 2 so as to make a direct or significant impact: the recession has hit us full on. • (full-on ) informal (of an activity or thing ) not diluted in nature or effect: this is full-on ballroom boogie. full out 1 as much or as far as possible; with maximum effort or power: he held his foot to the floor until the car raced full out. 2 Printing flush with the margin. full steam (or speed ) ahead used to indicate that one should proceed with as much speed or energy as possible. full to the brim see brim. full up filled to capacity. • having eaten or drunk so much that one is replete. in full with nothing omitted: I shall expect your life story in full. • to the full amount due: their relocation costs would be paid in full. • to the utmost; completely: the textbooks have failed to exploit in full the opportunities offered. to the full to the greatest possible extent: enjoy your free trip to Europe to the full. ORIGIN Old English, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vol and German voll .

 

full

full 2 |fʊl | ▶verb [ with obj. ] (often as noun fulling ) clean, shrink, and felt (cloth ) by heat, pressure, and moisture. ORIGIN Middle English: probably a back-formation from fuller 1, influenced by Old French fouler ‘press hard upon ’ or medieval Latin fullare, based on Latin fullo ‘fuller. ’

 

full age

full age ▶noun [ mass noun ] Brit. adult status (especially with reference to legal rights and duties ).

 

fullback

full back |ˈfo͝olˌbak ˈfʊlˌbæk | ▶noun 1 Football an offensive player in the backfield. 2 (in a game such as soccer or field hockey ) a player in a defensive position at the side of the field.

 

full beam

full beam ▶noun [ mass noun ] Brit. the brightest setting of a vehicle's headlights.

 

full-blooded

full-blood ed |ˈfʊl ˈˌblədəd | ▶adjective 1 of unmixed race: a full-blooded Cherokee. 2 vigorous, enthusiastic, and without compromise: a full-blooded argument. DERIVATIVES full blood noun full-blooded ( sense 1 ), full-blood ed ly adverb, full-blood ed ness noun

 

full-blown

full-blown |ˈfʊl ˈˌbloʊn | ▶adjective fully developed: the onset of full-blown AIDS in persons infected with HIV. • (of a flower ) in full bloom.

 

full board

full board ▶noun 1 [ mass noun ] Brit. provision of accommodation and all meals at a hotel or guest house. 2 Austral. /NZ a full complement of shearers. [ board, denoting part of the floor of a shearing shed (see board ). ]

 

full-bodied

full-bod ied |ˈfʊl ˈˌbɑdid | ▶adjective rich and satisfying in flavor or sound: a spicy, full-bodied white wine.

 

full bore

full bore ▶adverb at full speed or maximum capacity: the boat came full bore toward us. ▶adjective [ attrib. ] denoting firearms of relatively large caliber: full-bore handguns. • complete; thoroughgoing: a full-bore leftist.

 

full-bottomed

full-bot tomed ▶adjective (of a wig ) long at the back.

 

full brother

full broth er ▶noun a brother born of the same mother and father.

 

full color

full col or ▶noun the full range of colors: lively illustrations in full color .

 

full-court press

full-court press |fʊl kɔrt prɛs | ▶noun Basketball a defensive tactic in which members of a team cover their opponents throughout the court and not just near their own basket. • an instance of aggressive pressure: if the president were to mount a full-court press for the space station.

 

full-cream

full-cream ▶adjective Brit. (of milk ) unskimmed.

 

full dress

full dress ▶noun clothes worn on ceremonial or formal occasions. ▶adjective [ attrib. ] denoting an event, activity, or process that is treated with complete seriousness or that possesses all the characteristics of a genuine example of the type: shuttle diplomacy might be better than a full-dress conference.

 

full dress uniform

full dress u ni form ▶noun a military uniform worn on ceremonial occasions.

 

full employment

full em ploy ment ▶noun the condition in which virtually all who are able and willing to work are employed: a target of full employment.

 

fuller

full er 1 |ˈfo͝olər ˈfʊlər | ▶noun a person who fulls cloth. ORIGIN Old English fullere, from Latin fullo, of unknown origin.

 

fuller

full er 2 |ˈfʊlər ˈfo͝olər | ▶noun a grooved or rounded tool on which iron is shaped. • a groove made by this, esp. in a horseshoe. ▶verb [ with obj. ] stamp (iron ) with such a tool. ORIGIN early 19th cent. (as a verb ): of unknown origin.

 

Fuller, Margaret

Ful ler, Margaret |ˈfo͝olər ˈfʊlərtən | (1810 –50 ), US literary critic and social reformer; full name Sarah Margaret Fuller. An advocate of cultural education for women, she conducted “Conversations,” a popular series of discussion groups in the Boston area before becoming literary critic of the New York Tribune 1844 –46. Among her books is Woman in the Nineteenth Century (1845 ).

 

Fuller, Melville Weston

Ful ler, Melville Weston |ˈfo͝olər ˈfʊlərtən | (1833 –1910 ), US Supreme Court associate justice 1888 –1910. He was also a member of the Court of International Arbitration 1900 –1910 in The Hague.

 

Fuller, R. Buckminster

Full er, R. Buckminster |ˈfo͝olər ˈfʊlər | (1895 –1983 ), US designer and architect; full name Richard Buckminster Fuller. He is best known for his invention of the geodesic dome and also for his ideals of using the world's resources with maximum purpose and least waste.

 

Fuller, Thomas

Ful ¦ler |ˈfʊlə | (1608 –61 ), English cleric and historian. He is chiefly remembered for The History of the Worthies of England (1662 ), a description of the counties with short biographies of local personages.

 

fullerene

full er ene |ˌfo͝oləˈrēn ˈfʊləˌrin | ▶noun Chemistry a form of carbon having a large spheroidal molecule consisting of a hollow cage of atoms, of which buckminsterfullerene was the first known example. ORIGIN late 20th cent.: contraction of buckminsterfullerene .

 

fuller's earth

ful ler's earth |ˈfʊlərz ˈˌərθ | ▶noun a type of clay used in fulling cloth and as an adsorbent.

 

fuller's teasel

ful ler's tea sel ▶noun a teasel with stiff bracts that curve backward from the prickly flower head. [Dipsacus sativus, family Dipsacaceae. ] ORIGIN so named because it was formerly dried and used for raising the nap on woven cloth.

 

Fullerton

Ful ler ton |ˈfo͝olərtən ˈfʊlərtən | a city in southwestern California, southeast of Los Angeles; pop. 131,868 (est. 2008 ).

 

full face

full face |ˈˌfʊl ˈfeɪs | ▶adverb with all of the face visible; facing directly at someone or something: she looked full face at the mirror. ▶adjective [ attrib. ] 1 showing all of the face: a full-face mug shot. 2 covering all of the face: a full-face motorcycle helmet.

 

full-fashioned

full-fash ioned ▶adjective (of women's clothing, esp. hosiery ) shaped and seamed to fit the body: full-fashioned stockings. • (of a knitted garment ) shaped by increasing or decreasing the number of loops made along the fabric length without alteration of the stitch.

 

full-figured

full-fig ured ▶adjective (of women's clothing ) designed for large women.

 

full-fledged

full-fledged |ˈfʊl ˈˌflɛʤd | ▶adjective completely developed or established; of full status: coldlike symptoms that never quite develop into full-fledged colds.

 

full flood

full flood ▶noun the tide or a river at its highest. • (in full flood ) speaking enthusiastically and volubly: she was in full flood about the glories of bicycling.

 

full forward

full for |ward ▶noun Australian Rules the centrally positioned player in front of the goal on the forward line of the attacking team.

 

full-frontal

full-fron tal |ˈfʊl ˈˌfrən (t )l | ▶adjective (of nudity or a nude figure ) with full exposure of the front of the body. • with nothing concealed or held back: they put a full-frontal guitar assault to clever lyrics.

 

full gainer

full gain er ▶noun Sports (in diving ) a dive in which a complete backwards somersault is performed before entering the water feet first.

 

full-grown

full-grown |ˈfʊl ˈˌɡroʊn | ▶adjective having reached maturity.

 

full growth

full growth ▶noun the greatest size that a plant or animal naturally attains; maturity.

 

full-hearted

full-heart ed ▶adjective with great enthusiasm and commitment; full of sincere feeling: full-hearted consent of the electorate. DERIVATIVES full-heart ed ly adverb, full-heart ed ness noun

 

full house

full house |ˈˌfʊl ˈhaʊs | ▶noun [ in sing. ] 1 an audience, or a group of people attending a meeting, that fills the venue for the event to capacity. 2 a poker hand with three of a kind and a pair, beating a flush and losing to four of a kind. • a winning card at bingo in which all the numbers have been successfully marked off.

 

full-length

full-length |ˈfʊl ˈˌlɛŋθ | ▶adjective of the standard length: a full-length Disney cartoon. • (of a garment or curtain ) extending to, or almost to, the ground. • (of a mirror or portrait ) showing the whole human figure. ▶adverb (usu. full length ) (of a person ) with the body lying stretched out and flat: Lucy flung herself full length on the floor.

 

full marks

full marks |fʊl mɑrks | ▶plural noun the maximum award in an examination or assessment. • praise for someone's intelligence, hard work, or other quality: she had to give him full marks for originality.

 

full measure

full meas ure ▶noun the total amount or extent: the full measure of their worth.

 

full moon

full moon |ˈˌfʊl ˈmun | ▶noun the phase of the moon in which its whole disk is illuminated. • the time when this occurs: it was several days after full moon.

 

full-motion video

full-mo tion vid e o (abbr.: FMV ) ▶noun digital video data that is transmitted or stored on video discs for real-time reproduction on a computer (or other multimedia system ) at a rate of not less than 25 frames per second.

 

full-mouthed

full-mouthed |ˈmouT͟Hd, ˈmouTHt ˈfʊl ˌmaʊðd | ▶adjective 1 (of cattle, sheep, etc. ) having a full set of adult teeth. 2 spoken loudly or vigorously.

 

full nelson

full nel son ▶noun see nelson.

 

fullness

full ness |ˈfo͝olnəs ˈfʊlnəs |(also fulness ) ▶noun 1 the state of being filled to capacity: scores of cans in different states of fullness. • the state of having eaten enough or more than enough and feeling full: the feeling of fullness you acquire from eating brown rice. • the state of being complete or whole: the honesty and fullness of the information they provide. • (in or alluding to biblical use ) all that is contained in the world: God's green earth in all its fullness is for the people. 2 (of a person's body or part of it ) the state of being filled out so as to produce a rounded shape: the childish fullness of his cheeks. • (of a garment or the hair ) the condition of having been cut or designed to give a full shape. • richness or intensity of flavor, sound, or color: the coffee is of a luxurious fullness. PHRASES the fullness of one's (or the ) heart literary overwhelming emotion. in the fullness of time after a due length of time has elapsed; eventually: he'll tell us in the fullness of time.

 

full page

full page ▶noun [ usu. as modifier ] an entire page of a newspaper or magazine: full-page advertisements.

 

full professor

full pro fes sor |fʊl prəˈfɛsər | ▶noun see professor. DERIVATIVES full pro fes sor ship noun

 

full-rigged

full-rigged ▶adjective (of a sailing ship ) having three or more masts that all carry square sails.

 

full-scale

full-scale |ˈfʊl ˈˌskeɪl | ▶adjective of the same size as the thing represented: a huge tank containing two full-scale pirate ships. • unrestricted in size, extent, or intensity; complete and thorough: a full-scale invasion of the mainland.

 

full score

full score ▶noun a score of a musical composition giving the parts for all performers on separate staves.

 

full sister

full sis ter ▶noun a sister born of the same mother and father.

 

full-size

full-size ▶adjective 1 of normal size for its type: she was still a puppy, not yet full-size. • (of a bed ) having the dimensions suitable for two people, specifically 54 inches by 75 inches. 2 enlarged: click on any item to see a full-size picture. (Also full-sized. )

 

full stop

full stop |ˈˌfʊl ˈstɑp | ▶noun chiefly Brit. another term for period ( sense 2 of the noun ).

 

full term

full term ▶noun see term ( sense 2 of the noun ).

 

full tilt

full tilt ▶adverb see tilt.

 

full-time

full-time |ˈfʊl ˈˌtaɪm | ▶adjective occupying or using the whole of someone's available working time, typically 40 hours in a week: a full-time job. ▶adverb on a full-time basis: both parents were employed full-time.

 

full-timer

full-tim er |ˈfʊl ˈˌtaɪmər | ▶noun a person who does a full-time job.

 

full toss

full toss Cricket ▶noun a ball pitched right up to the batsman. ▶adverb without the ball having touched the ground.

 

fully

ful ly |ˈfo͝olē ˈfʊli | ▶adverb 1 completely or entirely; to the furthest extent: I fully understand the fears of the workers. • without lacking or omitting anything: this issue is discussed more fully in chapter seven | [ as submodifier ] : a fully equipped gymnasium. 2 no less or fewer than (used to emphasize an amount ): fully 65 percent of all funerals are by cremation. ORIGIN Old English fullīce (see full 1, -ly 2 ).

 

fully fashioned

ful ly fash ioned ▶adjective another term for full-fashioned.

 

fully fledged

ful ly fledged ▶adjective British term for full-fledged.

 

Oxford Dictionary

full

full 1 |fʊl | ▶adjective 1 containing or holding as much or as many as possible; having no empty space: waste bins full of rubbish | she could only nod, for her mouth was full | the hotel is full up . • having eaten to one's limits or satisfaction: she just ate till she was full up . • (full of ) containing or holding much or many; having a large number of: his diary is full of entries about her. • (full of ) having a lot of (a particular quality ): she was full of confidence. • (full of ) unable to stop talking or thinking about: they had their photographs taken and he was full of it. • (full of ) filled with intense emotion: his heart was full of hate. • involving many activities: he lived a full life. • Austral. /NZ & Scottish informal drunk. 2 [ attrib. ] not lacking or omitting anything; complete: a full range of sports facilities. • (often used for emphasis ) reaching the utmost limit; maximum: he reached for the engine control and turned it up to full power | John made full use of all the tuition provided. • having all the privileges and status attached to a particular position: the country applied for full membership of the European Community. • (of a report or account ) containing as much detail or information as possible. • used to emphasize an amount or quantity: he kept his fast pace going for the full 14 -mile distance. • (of a covering material in bookbinding ) used for the entire cover: bound in full cloth. 3 (of a person's figure or part of the body ) plump or rounded: she had full lips | the fuller figure. • (of the hair ) having body. • (of a garment ) cut generously with gathers or folds or so as to fit loosely: the dress has a square neck and a full skirt. • (of a sound ) strong and resonant. • (of a flavour or colour ) rich or intense. ▶adverb 1 straight; directly: she turned her head and looked full into his face. 2 very: he knew full well she was too polite to barge in. • archaic entirely (used to emphasize an amount or quantity ): they talked for full half an hour. ▶noun (the full ) archaic the period, point, or state of the greatest fullness or strength. • the state or time of full moon. • archaic or Irish the whole. ▶verb 1 [ with obj. ] black English make (something ) full; fill up: he full up the house with bawling. 2 [ with obj. ] gather or pleat (fabric ) so as to make a garment full. 3 [ no obj. ] dialect or US (of the moon or tide ) become full. PHRASES full and by Sailing close-hauled but with sails filling. full colour the full range of colours: lively illustrations in full colour . full English breakfast see English breakfast. full of beans see bean. full of oneself very self-satisfied and with an exaggerated sense of self-worth. full of years archaic having lived to a considerable age. full on 1 running at or providing maximum power or capacity: he had the heater full on. 2 so as to make a direct or significant impact: the recession has hit us full on. • (full-on ) informal not diluted in nature or effect: this is full-on ballroom boogie. full out 1 as much or as far as possible; with maximum effort or power: he held his foot to the floor until the car raced full out. 2 Printing flush with the margin. full steam (or speed ) ahead with as much speed or energy as possible. full to the brim see brim. in full with nothing omitted: I shall expect your life story in full. • to the full amount due: their relocation costs would be paid in full. • to the utmost; completely: the textbooks have failed to exploit in full the opportunities offered. to the full to the greatest possible extent: enjoy your free trip to Europe to the full. ORIGIN Old English, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vol and German voll .

 

full

full 2 |fʊl | ▶verb [ with obj. ] (often as noun fulling ) clean, shrink, and felt (cloth ) by heat, pressure, and moisture. ORIGIN Middle English: probably a back-formation from fuller 1, influenced by Old French fouler ‘press hard upon ’ or medieval Latin fullare, based on Latin fullo ‘fuller ’.

 

full age

full age ▶noun [ mass noun ] Brit. adult status (especially with reference to legal rights and duties ).

 

full back

full back (US fullback ) ▶noun (in certain team games ) a player in a defensive position, playing at the side of the field in soccer and hockey and behind the other backs in rugby.

 

full beam

full beam ▶noun [ mass noun ] Brit. the brightest setting of a vehicle's headlights.

 

full-blooded

full-blooded ▶adjective 1 of unmixed race: a full-blooded Cherokee. 2 vigorous, enthusiastic, and without compromise: a full-blooded performance. DERIVATIVES full-blood noun full-blooded ( sense 1 ), full-bloodedly adverb, full-bloodedness noun

 

full-blown

full-blown ▶adjective 1 fully developed: the onset of full-blown AIDS in persons infected with HIV. 2 (of a flower ) in full bloom.

 

full board

full board ▶noun 1 [ mass noun ] Brit. provision of accommodation and all meals at a hotel or guest house. 2 Austral. /NZ a full complement of shearers. [ board, denoting part of the floor of a shearing shed (see board ). ]

 

full-bodied

full-bodied ▶adjective rich and satisfying in flavour or sound: a spicy, full-bodied white wine.

 

full bore

full bore ▶noun full speed or maximum capacity: the real excitement comes from driving it at full bore | [ as adv. ] : the boat came full bore towards us. ▶adjective [ attrib. ] denoting firearms of relatively large calibre: full-bore hand guns. • complete; thoroughgoing: a full-bore leftist.

 

full-bottomed

full-bottomed ▶adjective (of a wig ) long at the back (as worn formerly and still by some judges ).

 

full brother

full brother ▶noun a brother born of the same mother and father.

 

full-court press

full-court press ▶noun Basketball an aggressive tactic in which members of a team cover their opponents throughout the court and not just in the region near their own basket.

 

full-cream

full-cream ▶adjective Brit. (of milk ) unskimmed.

 

full dress

full dress ▶noun [ mass noun ] clothes worn on ceremonial or very formal occasions. • [ as modifier ] treated with complete seriousness or possessing all the characteristics of a genuine example of the type: the lender will usually want a full-dress environmental audit.

 

full dress uniform

full dress uni |form ▶noun [ mass noun ] military uniform worn on ceremonial occasions.

 

full employment

full em ¦ploy |ment ▶noun [ mass noun ] the condition in which virtually all who are able and willing to work are employed: a target of full employment.

 

fuller

fuller 1 |ˈfʊlə | ▶noun a person whose occupation is fulling cloth. ORIGIN Old English fullere, from Latin fullo, of unknown origin.

 

fuller

fuller 2 |ˈfʊlə | ▶noun a grooved or rounded tool on which iron is shaped. • a groove made by a fuller, especially in a horseshoe. ▶verb [ with obj. ] stamp (iron ) with a fuller. ORIGIN early 19th cent. (as a verb ): of unknown origin.

 

Fuller, Margaret

Ful ler, Margaret |ˈfo͝olər ˈfʊlərtən | (1810 –50 ), US literary critic and social reformer; full name Sarah Margaret Fuller. An advocate of cultural education for women, she conducted “Conversations,” a popular series of discussion groups in the Boston area before becoming literary critic of the New York Tribune 1844 –46. Among her books is Woman in the Nineteenth Century (1845 ).

 

Fuller, Melville Weston

Ful ler, Melville Weston |ˈfo͝olər ˈfʊlərtən | (1833 –1910 ), US Supreme Court associate justice 1888 –1910. He was also a member of the Court of International Arbitration 1900 –1910 in The Hague.

 

Fuller, R. Buckminster

Ful ¦ler |ˈfʊlə | (1895 –1983 ), American designer and architect; full name Richard Buckminster Fuller. He is best known for his invention of the geodesic dome and for his ideals of using the world's resources with maximum purpose and least waste.

 

Fuller, Thomas

Ful ¦ler |ˈfʊlə | (1608 –61 ), English cleric and historian. He is chiefly remembered for The History of the Worthies of England (1662 ), a description of the counties with short biographies of local personages.

 

fullerene

fullerene |ˈfʊləriːn | ▶noun Chemistry a form of carbon having a large spheroidal molecule consisting of a hollow cage of sixty or more atoms, of which buckminsterfullerene was the first known example. Fullerenes are produced chiefly by the action of an arc discharge between carbon electrodes in an inert atmosphere. ORIGIN 1980s: contraction of buckminsterfullerene .

 

fuller's earth

full ¦er's earth |fʊləzˈɜːθ | ▶noun [ mass noun ] a type of clay used in fulling cloth and as an adsorbent.

 

fuller's teasel

fuller's teasel ▶noun a teasel with stiff bracts which curve backwards from the prickly flower head. ●Dipsacus sativus, family Dipsacaceae. ORIGIN so named because it was formerly dried and used for raising the nap on woven cloth.

 

Fullerton

Ful ler ton |ˈfo͝olərtən ˈfʊlərtən | a city in southwestern California, southeast of Los Angeles; pop. 131,868 (est. 2008 ).

 

full face

full face ▶adverb (also in full face ) with all the face visible; facing directly at someone or something: she looked full face at the mirror. ▶adjective [ attrib. ] 1 showing all of the face: a full-face mugshot. 2 covering all of the face: a full-face motorcycle helmet.

 

full-figured

full-fig ured ▶adjective (of women's clothing ) designed for large women.

 

full-fledged

full-fledged ▶adjective North American term for fully fledged.

 

full flood

full flood ▶noun [ mass noun ] the tide at its highest. PHRASES in full flood speaking enthusiastically and volubly: she was in full flood about the glories of bicycling.

 

full forward

full for |ward ▶noun Australian Rules the centrally positioned player in front of the goal on the forward line of the attacking team.

 

full-frontal

full-frontal ▶adjective (of nudity or a nude figure ) with full exposure of the front of the body. • with nothing concealed or held back: they put a full-frontal guitar assault to clever lyrics.

 

full gainer

full gain er ▶noun Sports (in diving ) a dive in which a complete backwards somersault is performed before entering the water feet first.

 

full-grown

full-grown ▶adjective having reached maturity.

 

full growth

full growth ▶noun [ mass noun ] the greatest size that a plant or animal naturally attains; maturity.

 

full-hearted

full-hearted ▶adjective with great enthusiasm and commitment; full of sincere feeling: a full-hearted commitment to proportional representation. DERIVATIVES full-heartedly adverb, full-heartedness noun

 

full house

full house ▶noun 1 an audience that fills the venue for an event to capacity: he seemed a trifle unnerved playing to a full house. 2 a poker hand with three of a kind and a pair, which beats a flush and loses to four of a kind. • a winning card at bingo in which all the numbers have been successfully marked off.

 

full-length

full-length ▶adjective of the standard length: a full-length Disney cartoon. • (of a garment or curtain ) extending to, or almost to, the ground. • (of a mirror or portrait ) showing the whole human figure. ▶adverb (usu. full length ) (of a person ) with the body lying stretched out and flat: Lucy flung herself full length on the floor.

 

full lock

full lock ▶noun see lock 1 ( sense 3 of the noun ).

 

full marks

full marks ▶plural noun chiefly Brit. the maximum award in an examination or assessment. • used to show praise for someone's intelligence, hard work, or other quality: she had to give him full marks for originality.

 

full measure

full meas |ure ▶noun [ mass noun ] the total amount or extent: the full measure of their worth. • [ count noun ] an amount not less than that professed: only one out of 208 pints served came up to a full measure.

 

full moon

full moon ▶noun the phase of the moon in which its whole disc is illuminated. • the time when a full moon occurs: it was several days after full moon.

 

full-motion video

full-motion video ▶noun [ mass noun ] digital video data that is transmitted or stored on video discs for real-time reproduction on a computer (or other multimedia system ) at a rate of not less than 25 frames per second.

 

full-mouthed

full-mouthed ▶adjective 1 (of cattle, sheep, etc. ) having a full set of adult teeth. 2 spoken loudly or vigorously.

 

full nelson

full nel ¦son ▶noun see nelson.

 

fullness

fullness |ˈfʊlnɪs |(also fulness ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 the state of being filled to capacity: scores of tins in different states of fullness. • the state of having eaten enough or more than enough and feeling full up. • the state of being complete or whole: the honesty and fullness of the information they provide. 2 the state of being filled out so as to produce a rounded shape: the childish fullness of his cheeks. • the condition of having been cut or designed to give a full shape: hair was cut with a high crown and fullness. • richness or intensity of flavour, sound, or colour: the champagne is a fine example of mature fullness and ripeness. PHRASES the fullness of one's (or the ) heart literary overwhelming emotion. in the fullness of time after a due length of time has elapsed; eventually: he'll tell us in the fullness of time.

 

full page

full page ▶noun [ usu. as modifier ] an entire page of a newspaper or magazine: full-page advertisements.

 

full point

full point ▶noun another term for full stop (as a punctuation mark ).

 

full professor

full pro |fes ¦sor ▶noun N. Amer. a professor of the highest grade in a university. DERIVATIVES full professorship noun

 

full-rigged

full-rigged ▶adjective (of a sailing ship ) having three or more masts that all carry square sails.

 

full-scale

full-scale ▶adjective of the same size as the thing represented: a full-scale model of the Golden Hind. • unrestricted in size, extent, or intensity; complete and thorough: a full-scale invasion of the mainland.

 

full score

full score ▶noun a score of a musical composition giving the parts for all performers on separate staves.

 

full sister

full sis ¦ter ▶noun a sister born of the same mother and father.

 

full-size

full-size ▶adjective 1 of normal size for its type: she was still a puppy, not yet full-size. • (of a bed ) having the dimensions suitable for two people, specifically 54 inches by 75 inches. 2 enlarged: click on any item to see a full-size picture. (Also full-sized. )

 

full stop

full stop ▶noun Brit. a punctuation mark (.) used at the end of a sentence or an abbreviation. • [ as exclamation ] used to suggest that there is nothing more to say on a topic: women are just generally better people full stop. • a complete cessation: her life had simply come to a full stop.

 

full term

full term ▶noun 1 see term ( sense 2 of the noun ). 2 (at Oxford and Cambridge ) the main part of the university term, during which lectures are given.

 

full tilt

full tilt ▶adverb see tilt.

 

full-time

full-time ▶adjective occupying or using the whole of someone's available working time: a full-time job. ▶adverb on a full-time basis: both parents were employed full-time. ▶noun ( full time ) Brit. the end of a game, especially a football match.

 

full-timer

full-timer ▶noun a person who does a full-time job.

 

full toss

full toss Cricket ▶noun a ball pitched right up to the batsman. ▶adverb without the ball having touched the ground.

 

fully

fully |ˈfʊli | ▶adverb 1 completely or entirely; to the fullest extent: I fully understand the fears of the workers. 2 no less or fewer than (used to emphasize an amount ): fully 65 per cent of all funerals are by cremation. ORIGIN Old English fullīce (see full 1, -ly 2 ).

 

fully fashioned

fully fashioned (also full-fashioned ) ▶adjective (of women's clothing, especially hosiery ) shaped and seamed to fit the body. • (of a knitted garment ) shaped by increasing or decreasing the number of loops made along the fabric length without alteration of the stitch.

 

fully fledged

fully fledged ▶adjective Brit. 1 completely developed or established; of full status: David had become a fully fledged pilot. 2 (of a bird ) having developed all its feathers and able to fly.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

full

full adjective 1 her glass was full: filled, filled up, filled to capacity, filled to the brim, brimming, brimful. ANTONYMS empty. 2 streets full of people: 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. ANTONYMS empty. 3 all the seats were full: occupied, taken, in use, unavailable. ANTONYMS empty, unoccupied. 4 I'm full: replete, full up, satisfied, well-fed, sated, satiated, surfeited; gorged, glutted; informal stuffed. ANTONYMS hungry. 5 she'd had a full life: eventful, interesting, exciting, lively, action-packed, busy, energetic, active. ANTONYMS uneventful. 6 a full list of available facilities: comprehensive, thorough, exhaustive, all-inclusive, all-encompassing, all-embracing, in depth; complete, entire, whole, unabridged, uncut. ANTONYMS selective, incomplete. 7 a fire engine driven at full speed: maximum, top, greatest, highest. ANTONYMS low. 8 she had a full figure: plump, well-rounded, rounded, buxom, shapely, ample, curvaceous, voluptuous, womanly, Junoesque; informal busty, curvy, well-upholstered, well-endowed, zaftig. ANTONYMS thin. 9 a full skirt: loose-fitting, loose, baggy, voluminous, roomy, capacious, billowing. ANTONYMS tight, tight-fitting. 10 his full baritone voice: resonant, rich, sonorous, deep, vibrant, full-bodied, strong, fruity, clear. ANTONYMS thin. 11 the full flavor of a Bordeaux: rich, intense, full-bodied, strong, deep. ANTONYMS watery, thin. ▶adverb 1 she looked full into his face: directly, right, straight, squarely, square, dead, point-blank; informal bang, plumb. 2 you knew full well I was leaving: very, perfectly, quite; informal darn, damn, damned, darned; chiefly Brit. bloody. PHRASES in full my letter was published in full: in its entirety, in toto, in total, unabridged, uncut. to the full live your life to the full: fully, thoroughly, completely, to the utmost, to the limit, to the maximum, for all one's worth.

 

full-blooded

full-blooded adjective a full-blooded price war: uncompromising, all-out, out and out, committed, vigorous, strenuous, intense; full-blown, unrestrained, uncontrolled, unbridled, hard-hitting, pulling no punches. ANTONYMS halfhearted.

 

full-blown

full-blown adjective a full-blown crisis: fully developed, full-scale, full-blooded, fully fledged, complete, total, thorough, entire; advanced.

 

full-bodied

full-bodied adjective a full-bodied claret: full-flavored, flavorful, full of flavor, rich, mellow, fruity, robust, strong, well-matured. ANTONYMS tasteless.

 

full-grown

full-grown adjective how full-grown men can act so childishly is beyond me: adult, mature, grown-up, of age; fully grown, fully developed, fully fledged, in one's prime, in full bloom, ripe. ANTONYMS infant.

 

fullness

fullness noun 1 the fullness of the information they provide: comprehensiveness, completeness, thoroughness, exhaustiveness, all-inclusiveness. 2 the fullness of her body: plumpness, roundedness, roundness, shapeliness, curvaceousness, voluptuousness, womanliness; informal curviness. 3 the recording has a fullness and warmth: resonance, richness, intensity, depth, vibrancy, strength, clarity, three-dimensionality. PHRASES in the fullness of time in the fullness of time, Ricardo would realize they were right: in due course, when the time is ripe, eventually, in time, in time to come, one day, some day, sooner or later; ultimately, finally, in the end.

 

full-scale

full-scale adjective 1 a full-scale model: full-size, life-size. ANTONYMS small-scale. 2 a full-scale public inquiry: thorough, comprehensive, extensive, exhaustive, complete, all-out, all-encompassing, all-inclusive, all-embracing, thoroughgoing, wide-ranging, sweeping, in-depth, far-reaching. ANTONYMS partial.

 

fully

fully adverb 1 I fully agree with him: completely, entirely, wholly, totally, quite, utterly, perfectly, altogether, thoroughly, in all respects, in every respect, without reservation, without exception, to the hilt. ANTONYMS partly, nearly. 2 fully two minutes must have passed: at least, no less than, no fewer than, easily, without exaggeration. ANTONYMS nearly.

 

fully fledged

fully fledged adjective only fully fledged technicians should be working on the main transformers: trained, qualified, proficient, experienced; mature, fully developed, full-grown. ANTONYMS novice.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

full

full adjective 1 her glass was full: filled, filled up, filled to capacity, filled to the brim, brimming, brimful, topped up; overflowing, running over. ANTONYMS empty. 2 the bus was quite full: crowded, packed, crammed, cramped, congested, crushed, solid (with people ), full of people, full to capacity, full to bursting, overfull, teeming, swarming, overcrowded, thronged; N. Amer. mobbed; informal jam-packed, wall-to-wall, stuffed, chock-a-block, chock-full, bursting at the seams, bulging at the seams, packed to the gunwales. ANTONYMS empty. 3 all the seats were full: occupied, taken, in use, engaged, unavailable. ANTONYMS empty. 4 the shelves are full: well stocked, well supplied, filled, loaded, packed, burdened, stuffed, crammed, stacked. ANTONYMS empty. 5 he was too full to protest when the waiter took his plate away: replete, satisfied, well fed, sated, satiated, full up, full to bursting, having had enough; gorged, glutted, cloyed; informal stuffed; archaic satiate, surfeited. ANTONYMS hungry. 6 he was full of mirth: abounding in, bursting with, brimming with, rich in, possessed by; informal awash with. ANTONYMS free of. 7 she'd had a full life: eventful, interesting, exciting, lively, action-packed, noteworthy; busy, strenuous, hectic, frantic, energetic, active. ANTONYMS uneventful, limited. 8 we can provide a full list of sailing clubs: comprehensive, thorough, exhaustive, all-inclusive, all-encompassing, all-embracing, in depth; complete, entire, whole, unabridged, uncut; extensive, long. ANTONYMS incomplete, selective. 9 the prospectus contains full details of the degree courses offered: abundant, plentiful, ample, copious, profuse, rich, lavish, liberal; detailed, in detail, specific, precise, exact, accurate, minute, particular; sufficient, satisfying; broad-ranging, complete. ANTONYMS partial; vague. 10 a fire engine driven at full speed: maximum, top, greatest, highest. ANTONYMS low. 11 she had a full figure: well rounded, rounded, round, plump, buxom, shapely, ample, curvaceous, voluptuous, womanly, Junoesque, Rubensesque; informal busty, chesty, curvy, well upholstered, well endowed; N. Amer. informal zaftig. ANTONYMS thin. 12 the dress had a full skirt: loose-fitting, loose, baggy, easy-fitting, generously cut, roomy, voluminous, capacious, billowing. ANTONYMS tight. 13 this song relies on his full and husky voice: resonant, rich, sonorous, deep, full-bodied, vibrant, fruity, clear, loud, strong. ANTONYMS thin. 14 the full flavour of a Bordeaux: rich, intense, deep, heavy, vivid, strong, vibrant, bold, warm. ANTONYMS thin, watery. ▶adverb 1 she looked full into his face: directly, right, straight, squarely, square, just, dead, point-blank; informal smack (bang ), bang, slap, plumb. ANTONYMS indirectly. 2 he knows full well that four out of five investments will be lost: very, perfectly, quite, extremely, entirely; informal darn, damn, damned; Brit. informal jolly, bloody; N. Amer. informal darned; archaic or N. English right. PHRASES full out he was working full out to supply the demand: to the maximum, flat out; at full speed, at maximum speed, as fast as possible, with maximum power, at full tilt, at full pelt, at breakneck speed; informal hell for leather, hammer and tongs, like crazy, like mad, like a bat out of hell; Brit. informal like the clappers, like billy-o. ▶noun PHRASES in full my letter was published in full: in its entirety, in total, without omission /abridgement, unabridged, uncut, fully; Latin in toto. ANTONYMS in part, partially. to the full do your best to live life to the full: fully, thoroughly, completely, to the utmost, to capacity, to the limit, to the maximum, for all one's worth, with a vengeance, with all the stops out.

 

full-blooded

full-blooded adjective a full-blooded price war: all out, complete, total, uncompromising, committed, out and out, thorough, thoroughgoing, vigorous, strenuous, intense; unrestrained, uncontrolled, unbridled, hard-hitting, pulling no punches. ANTONYMS half-hearted.

 

full-blown

full-blown adjective this problem could flare up into a full-blown crisis: fully developed, full-scale, full-blooded, fully fledged, complete, total, thorough, entire, full, advanced. ANTONYMS partial.

 

full-bodied

full-bodied adjective a full-bodied claret: full-flavoured, flavourful, flavoursome, full of flavour, rich, intense, fruity, deep, heavy, strong, robust, bold, warm, mellow, redolent, well-matured. ANTONYMS tasteless.

 

full-grown

full-grown adjective a full-grown woman: adult, mature, grown-up, of age, having reached one's majority; fully grown, fully developed, fully fledged, in full bloom, ripe, in one's prime. ANTONYMS infant; immature.

 

fullness

fullness noun 1 the honesty and fullness of the information they provide: completeness, comprehensiveness, thoroughness, exhaustiveness, all-inclusiveness, extensiveness, length, depth. ANTONYMS incompleteness. 2 the fullness of her body: roundedness, roundness, plumpness, buxomness, shapeliness, ampleness, curvaceousness, voluptuousness, womanliness; informal bustiness, chestiness, curviness. ANTONYMS thinness. 3 the recording has a fullness and warmth: resonance, richness, depth, vibrancy, fruitiness, clarity, intensity, loudness, strength. ANTONYMS weakness, thinness. PHRASES in the fullness of time I hoped my ploy would get results in the fullness of time: in due course, when the time is ripe, eventually, in time, in time to come, at a later date, one day, some day, sooner or later, in a while, after a while, after a bit, ultimately, finally, in the end; Brit. informal at the end of the day. ANTONYMS immediately; never.

 

full-scale

full-scale adjective 1 a full-scale model: full-size, unreduced, actual size. ANTONYMS scale, scaled down. 2 a full-scale public inquiry: thorough, comprehensive, extensive, exhaustive, complete, all-encompassing, all-inclusive, all-embracing, thoroughgoing, wide-ranging, sweeping, major, in-depth, profound, far-reaching. ANTONYMS partial.

 

fully

fully adverb 1 the panel are fully aware of the law: completely, entirely, wholly, totally, thoroughly, quite, utterly, perfectly, altogether, exhaustively, extensively, intimately, in all respects, in every respect, without reservation, without exception, {lock, stock, and barrel }, from first to last, to the hilt. ANTONYMS partially. 2 fully two minutes must have passed: at least, without exaggeration, easily, quite; informal without a word of a lie. ANTONYMS nearly. PHRASES fully fledged he never gave up on the dream of becoming a fully fledged artist: mature, adult, grown-up, grown, fully grown, full-grown, fully developed.

 

fully fledged

fully fledged adjective her ambition to become a fully fledged teacher: trained, qualified, proficient; experienced, time-served; mature, fully developed, full grown, full scale, full blown. ANTONYMS novice.

 

Duden Dictionary

Füllbleistift

Füll blei stift Substantiv, maskulin schweizerisch , der |F ü llbleistift |Drehbleistift

 

Full Dress

Full Dress Substantiv, maskulin , der |F u ll Dr e ss |der Full Dress; Genitiv: des Full Dress englisch full dress, aus: full = völlig, voll (ständig ) und dress, Dress einem offiziellen Anlass entsprechende Kleidung; Gesellschaftsanzug im Full Dress

 

Fülle

Fül le Substantiv, feminin , die |F ü lle |die Fülle; Genitiv: der Fülle, Plural: die Füllen mittelhochdeutsch vülle, althochdeutsch fullī, zu voll 1 ohne Plural große Menge, Zahl; Vielfalt eine Fülle von Anregungen wurde /(auch : ) wurden geboten | es gab Wein die Fülle (gehoben ; im Überfluss )2 ohne Plural gehoben volle Intensität; volles Maß; [volles Genügen verschaffender ] Reichtum 2 , der in etwas liegt die Fülle der Stimme | die ganze Fülle des Glücks | aus der Fülle der Erfahrungen 3 ohne Plural Üppigkeit der körperlichen Erscheinung; Körperfülle in seiner ganzen Fülle saß er da 4 Plural selten österreichisch, sonst landschaftlich Füllung 2a

 

füllen

fül len schwaches Verb |f ü llen |schwaches Verb; Perfektbildung mit »hat « mittelhochdeutsch vüllen, althochdeutsch fullen, fulljan, Bewirkungswort zu voll 1 a durch Hineinfüllen, -schütten, -gießen von etwas vollmachen; mit etwas anfüllen eine Flasche [mit Saft ], einen Teller, einen Korb bis zum Rand füllen | figurativ die Zeit mit Erzählen von Geschichten füllen (ausfüllen ) | figurativ der Saal war bis auf den letzten Platz gefüllt (besetzt ) | figurativ er hat eine gut gefüllte Brieftasche (hat viel Geld ) | figurativ dieser Jasmin ist gefüllt (hat Blüten mit mehrfach übereinanderliegenden Blütenblättern, die das Blüteninnere ausfüllen )b mit einer Füllung 2a versehen die Gans füllen | gefüllte Paprikaschoten c mit einer Füllung 2b versehen einen Zahn füllen 2 in etwas schütten, einfüllen, hineinfließen lassen die Kartoffeln in Säcke, den Wein in Flaschen füllen 3 sich füllen (von einem Raum, einem Gefäß o. Ä.) voll werden das Theater füllte sich bis auf den letzten Sitz | die Badewanne füllt sich langsam | ihre Augen füllten sich mit Tränen (gehoben ; sie begann zu weinen )4 Platz in Anspruch nehmen, ausfüllen die Bücher füllen zwei Schränke | das Material füllt fünf Bände

 

Füllen

Fül len Substantiv, Neutrum gehoben , das |F ü llen |das Füllen; Genitiv: des Füllens, Plural: die Füllen mittelhochdeutsch vülī (n ), althochdeutsch fulī (n ), Verkleinerungsform von Fohlen Fohlen

 

Füller

Fül ler Substantiv, maskulin , der |F ü ller |der Füller; Genitiv: des Füllers, Plural: die Füller 1 umgangssprachlich Füllfederhalter mit einem Füller schreiben 2 Zeitungswesen, Rundfunk-, Fernsehjargon Artikel, der freien Raum in einer Zeitung füllen soll

 

Fulleren

Ful le ren Substantiv, Neutrum Chemie , das |Fuller e n |das Fulleren; Genitiv: des Fullerens, Plural: die Fullerene englisch ; nach R. Buckminster Fuller künstlich hergestellte Form des Kohlenstoffs mit großen kugelartig geformten Molekülen

 

Füllfeder

Füll fe der Substantiv, feminin besonders süddeutsch, österreichisch, schweizerisch , die |F ü llfeder |Füllfederhalter

 

Füllfederhalter

Füll fe der hal ter Substantiv, maskulin , der |F ü llfederhalter |Federhalter mit eingebautem, nachfüllbarem Tintenbehälter Kurzform: Halter 1c

 

Füllgewicht

Füll ge wicht Substantiv, Neutrum , das |F ü llgewicht |Gewicht einer Ware beim Einfüllen in ein Behältnis

 

Füllhalter

Füll hal ter Substantiv, maskulin , der |F ü llhalter |Füllfederhalter

 

Füllhorn

Füll horn Substantiv, Neutrum , das |F ü llhorn |das Füllhorn < Plural: Füllhörner > für älteres »Horn der Fülle «, Lehnübersetzung von lateinisch cornu copiae (aus der antiken Mythologie stammendes ) Sinnbild der Fülle und des Überflusses (in Gestalt eines gewundenen Hornes, aus dem Früchte und Blumen quellen )

 

Full House

Full House Substantiv, Neutrum , das |ˈfʊl ˈhaʊs |das Full House; Genitiv: des Full House, Full Houses |[ˈ- ˈhaʊzɪs ] |englisch full house, eigentlich = volles Haus 1 Kombination aus fünf Spielkarten, Würfeln o. Ä., bei der ein Wert dreimal und ein Wert zweimal vorkommt 2 umgangssprachlich volles Haus; drangvolle Enge

 

füllig

fül lig Adjektiv |f ü llig |aus dem Niederdeutschen < mittelniederdeutsch vüllīk, zu Fülle 1 a weiche, rundliche Körperformen aufweisend sie ist füllig geworden b üppig, weich füllige Haare, Polster 2 voll [tönend ], voluminös 3 Fachsprache (von Weinen ) bukettreich

 

Füllmaschine

Füll ma schi ne Substantiv, feminin , die |F ü llmaschine |Maschine, mit deren Hilfe bestimmte Massengüter abgefüllt werden

 

Füllmasse

Füll mas se Substantiv, feminin Kochkunst , die |F ü llmasse | Füllung 2a

 

Füllmaterial

Füll ma te ri al Substantiv, Neutrum , das |F ü llmaterial |Material zum Füllen abfallhaltiges, anorganisches Füllmaterial | Amalgam als Füllmaterial | beim Kauf eines Schlafsacks sollten Sie auf das richtige Füllmaterial achten

 

Füllmauer

Füll mau er Substantiv, feminin Bauwesen , die |F ü llmauer |Mauer mit zwei normal gemauerten Wänden, deren Zwischenraum mit [kleineren ] unregelmäßigen Steinen und Mörtel, Kies, Schotter o. Ä. ausgefüllt ist

 

Füllmittel

Füll mit tel Substantiv, Neutrum Textilindustrie , das |F ü llmittel |in Gewebe eingelagertes Mittel zur Erhöhung des Volumens

 

Füllort

Füll ort Substantiv, maskulin Bergbau , der |F ü llort |der Füllort < Plural: …örter > im Bereich des Schachts gelegene Stelle auf einer Sohle, an der das Fördergut in den Förderkorb verladen wird

 

Füllsel

Füll sel Substantiv, Neutrum , das |F ü llsel |1 etwas, was in erster Linie dazu dient, eine Lücke auszufüllen Handtücher als Füllsel in den Koffer tun 2 landschaftlich [Fleisch ]füllung in einem Fleischgericht; Füllung der [Brat ]wurst

 

Full Service

Full Ser vice Substantiv, maskulin Wirtschaft , der |ˈfʊl ˈsəːvɪs |der Full Service; Genitiv: des Full Service, Full Services |[ˈ- ˈsəːvɪsɪs ]|englisch full service = volle Dienstleistung, aus: full = voll und service, Service Kundendienst, der alle anfallenden Arbeiten übernimmt

 

Full Speed

Full Speed Substantiv, maskulin oder Substantiv, feminin , der oder die |ˈfʊl ˈspiːd |der oder die Full Speed; Genitiv: der Full Speed englisch full speed = volle Geschwindigkeit, aus: full = voll und speed, Speed Höchstgeschwindigkeit

 

Füllstoff

Füll stoff Substantiv, maskulin Technik , der |F ü llstoff |bei der Herstellung von Papier, Gummi o. Ä. verwendeter Zusatzstoff (wie z. B. Kreide ), der besondere Eigenschaften des Industrieprodukts bewirkt

 

Fulltime-Job

Full time-Job, Full time job Substantiv, maskulin , der Fulltimejob |ˈfʊlta͜im … ˈfʊlta͜im …|englisch full-time job, aus: full-time = Ganztags- (eigentlich = Vollzeit- ) und Job Ganztagsarbeit; Beschäftigung, die jemanden ganz ausfüllt

 

Füllung

Fül lung Substantiv, feminin , die |F ü llung |die Füllung; Genitiv: der Füllung, Plural: die Füllungen 1 Plural selten selten das Füllen 1a ; das Gefülltwerden 2 a Masse, die (als besonderer Bestandteil ) zur Anreicherung in bestimmte Speisen ([Fleisch ]gerichte, Backwaren, Süßigkeiten ) hineingefüllt wird b Masse, die den Hohlraum in einem Zahn nach dem Ausbohren der schadhaften Stelle ausfüllt c Material in Matratzen, Federbetten, Kissen 3 Teil der Tür innerhalb des Türrahmens; Türfüllung 4 Verslehre Senkungen und Hebungen (in bestimmter Anordnung ), die einen Verstakt füllen

 

Füllwort

Füll wort Substantiv, Neutrum Sprachwissenschaft, Literaturwissenschaft , das |F ü llwort |das Füllwort < Plural: Füllwörter > Wort mit geringem Aussagewert

 

fully fashioned

ful ly fa shioned |ˈfʊlɪ ˈfæʃənd |formgestrickt, formgearbeitet von Kleidungsstücken

 

Spanish Dictionary

full

full nombre masculino En el juego del póquer, combinación formada por un trío y una pareja :full de tres ases y dos dieces .a full CSur, Perú coloquial Mucho tiempo y con toda la energía :estuve trabajando a full, desde las ocho de la mañana hasta las ocho de la tarde .a todo full Cuba coloquial A gran velocidad .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo del inglés full ‘lleno ’.Se pronuncia ‘ful ’.

 

full contact

full contact nombre masculino Deporte de lucha que mezcla técnicas de boxeo y artes marciales, en el que se puede golpear con los puños y con los pies de cintura para arriba .Se pronuncia aproximadamente 'ful cóntact '.

 

fullería

fullería nombre femenino Trampa en el juego o astucia con que se pretende engañar :no se detuvo en puntualizar las fullerías de la venta, pero sí recalcó que las joyas y vasos habían sido llevados a una lejana y gran ciudad .

 

fullero, -ra

fullero, -ra adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino [persona ] Que hace fullerías :el muy fullero, se había escondido una carta .SINÓNIMO cuco, tramposo .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

full

full 1 /fʊl /〖原義は 「(すき間なく )いっぱいに満たす 」〗(副 )fully 形容詞 ～er ; ～est /2 a , 9 , 10 , 11 は比較なし 1 a. 〈容器 場所などが 〉いっぱいの , 満杯の (up )(↔empty ); 〖be full of A 〗A 〈物 人など 〉で満たされた, 満ちた ; Aがたくさんある ▸ The fridge is full of food .冷蔵庫は食べ物でいっぱいだ ▸ a box full of apples りんごがぎっしりつまった箱 ▸ The bar was half [completely ] full .バーは半分ぐらいの入りだった [満杯だった ] (!one third full (1 /3 の入りだった )のように半分以下でも用いられる ) ▸ a full glass いっぱいに入ったグラス ▸ Don't speak with your mouth full .たくさんほおばったまましゃべるな ▸ be full to the brim あふれんばかりにいっぱいの ▸ be full to bursting ｟英 ｠はちきれんばかりにいっぱいの b. 〖be full of A 〗A 〈感情など 〉でいっぱいの ; Aをいつも考える [話す ]; Aに没頭する ▸ be full of surprises [fear ]驚きでいっぱいの [不安に満ちた ]▸ be full of oneself うぬぼれている 2 a. 〖名詞 の前で 〗完全な , 最大の ; 満額の ; 丸々の ▸ remain in full force 完全な効力が残っている ▸ run at full speed 全速力で走る ▸ on full alert 万全の警戒態勢で ▸ full power 全力 ▸ full price 正規価格 ▸ a full refund 全額返金 ▸ dry timber a full two [two full ] years 木材を丸2年乾燥させる ▸ in full view of the passersby 通行人から丸見えで b. 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗詳細にわたる, 漏れのない 完璧 （かんぺき ）な 〈報告書など 〉▸ do the full research 詳細な調査を行う ▸ full details [disclosure ]完全な詳細 [開示 ]3 〖be ～〗〈手 腕などが 〉ふさがっている ▸ Her hands are full .彼女の手はいっぱいだ 4 ｟くだけて ｠おなかいっぱいの, 満腹の (｟英 ｠up )▸ You can eat until you're full and still lose weight .おなかいっぱい食べても減量は可能です ▸ do exercise on a full stomach 満腹 (の状態 )で運動をする 5 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗充実した 〈人生 計画など 〉▸ have [lead ] a full life 充実した生活を送る 6 〖名詞 の前で 〗(心地よい程度で )濃い, こくのある 〈味など 〉; 力強い 〈声など 〉▸ full flavor 豊かな香り 7 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗ゆったりとした, だぶだぶの 〈服など 〉.8 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗ふくよかな, 丸々した, 豊満な 〈身体 (の一部 )〉; ｟時に遠回しに ｠太った ; 盛り上がった ▸ her full , glossy lips 彼女の豊満でつやのある唇 9 〖名詞 の前で 〗すべての権利を持つ 〈役職など 〉▸ a full member of the golf club ゴルフクラブの正会員 10 両親が同じの ▸ full brothers 実の兄弟 11 〘野球 〙フルカウントの ; 満塁の .be f ù ll of sh í t [cr á p ]｟卑話 ｠ばかばかしい .副詞 比較なし 1 完全に, 十分に ▸ We know full well .百も承知だ 2 まともに ▸ look him full in the face まともに彼の顔を見る (!look at …より普通 ) .f ù ll ó ut 全力で (all out ).名詞 U 〖通例the ～〗絶頂 (期 ); 全部, 十分 . in f ú ll (支払などの )全額で ; 完全な形で ; 完全に ▸ He paid his bill in full before he left .彼は立つ前に勘定を全額支払った ▸ Complete the form in full .書類に漏れなく記入してください to the f ú ll [f ú llest ]十分に, たっぷり, 最大限に ▸ enjoy life to the full 人生を心ゆくまで楽しむ 動詞 他動詞 (ギャザー プリーツなどで )〈衣服 〉をゆったりしたものに [だぶだぶに ]作る .自動詞 〈月が 〉満ちる .～̀ á ge ｟英 ｠成年 .～̀ b é am ＝high beam .～̀ bl ó od 純血種の人 [動物 ]; 両親が同じであること .～̀ b ó ard ＝full-board .～̀ dr é ss 正装, 礼服 .～̀ empl ó yment 完全雇用 .～̀ g á iner (飛び込みの )フルゲーナー 〘逆宙返りをして足から着水 〙.～̀ h á nd ｟英 ｠＝full house (2 ).～̀ h ó use 〖通例単数形で 〗1 (映画館 競技場などの )満席, 満員 .2 (ポーカーの )フルハウス 〘スリーカードとワンペア 〙.～̀ l ó ck ｟英 ｠(車の )ハンドルをいっぱいに切った状態 (で ).～̀ m á rks ｟英 ｠(試験の )満点 ; 賛辞 .～̀ m é asure 〖通例無冠詞で 〗たっぷりの量 ; 正しい計量 .～̀ m ó nty /-mɑ́nti / (!｟英 ｠) 1 〖the ～〗｟くだけて ｠(何から何まで )すべて .2 ｟俗 ｠素裸 .～̀ m ó on 満月 (→moon ).～̀ n á me (省略しない )姓名 (→name 事情 ).～̀ n é lson 〘レスリング 〙フルネルソン 〘相手の背後から両腕をわきの下を通して, 相手の後ろ首筋で組み押さえて固める 〙.～̀ p á ge (新聞などの )丸1ページ, 全面 .～̀ p í tch ＝full toss .～̀ pr í ce (割引価格でなく )定価, 正規価格 (→half-price ).～̀ prof é ssor ｟米 ｠正教授 .～̀ sc ó re 〘楽 〙総譜 .～̀ s í ze 実物大 .～̀ sp é ed [t í lt ]全速力 (で ).～̀ st ó p ｟英 ｠ピリオド, 終止符 (｟米 ｠period, point ), (発話の終わりで )以上 ; ｟米 ｠〖単数形で 〗(車の )完全な停止 ▸ come to a full stop 完全に終わる [止まる ]～̀ t í me 全時間 (勤務 ), 常勤 ; (サッカーなどの )規定時間終了 ; 〖副詞的に 〗常勤で .～̀ t ó ss 〘クリケット 〙フルピッチ 〘バウンドせずに打者まで届く球 〙.

 

full

full 2 動詞 他動詞 自動詞 (〈毛織物 〉を [が ])縮絨 （しゆくじゆう ）する .

 

full(-)back

f ú ll (-)b à ck 名詞 C 〘スポーツ 〙(アメフト ラグビー サッカー ホッケーなどの )フルバック, 後衛 .

 

full-blooded

f ù ll-bl ó od ed /-ɪd /形容詞 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗1 熱の入った, 白熱した, 血気さかんな 〈口論 けんか 行動など 〉.2 純血 (種 )の .3 本物の, 正真正銘の .

 

full-blown

f ù ll-bl ó wn 形容詞 1 〖名詞 の前で 〗本格的な, 全面的な ; 症状の進行した .2 〈花が 〉満開の .

 

full-board

f ù ll-b ó ard f ù ll b ó ard 名詞 U 形容詞 (ホテルで )朝昼晩3食付き (の )(→half-board ) (!時に副詞的に ) .

 

full-bodied

f ù ll-b ó d ied /-bɑ́did |-bɔ́did /形容詞 〈酒が 〉こくのある ; 〈人が 〉体の大きい .

 

full-dress

f ù ll-dr é ss 形容詞 〖名詞 の前で 〗1 正装 (着用 )の .2 本格的な, 徹底的な .

 

full-face

f ù ll-f á ce 形容詞 正面向きの 〈写真 〉; 顔全体を覆う 〈ヘルメット 〉.

 

full-fledged

f ù ll-fl é dged 形容詞 ｟主に米 ｠1 一人前の, れっきとした .2 〈鳥が 〉羽毛の生えそろった, 育ちきった .

 

full-frontal

f ù ll-fr ó ntal 形容詞 〖名詞 の前で 〗正面全身の 〈裸 〉; 正面からの総力をあげての 〈攻撃 〉(→frontal 1 ).

 

full-grown

f ù ll-gr ó wn 形容詞 十分に成長した ; 成熟した .

 

full-length

f ù ll-l é ngth 形容詞 〖名詞 の前で 〗1 等身大の 〈絵など 〉; 全身を映す 〈鏡 〉; 床までとどく 〈服など 〉.2 標準の長さの, (省略 削除個所のない )原作どおりの 〈文学作品など 〉.

 

fullness

full ness /fʊ́lnəs /名詞 U 1 満ち (てい )る [いっぱいである ]こと ; 豊富, 十分 ; 完全 ; 満足, 満腹 ▸ in [out of ] the fullness of one's heart 感慨無量で ▸ a feeling of fullness after dinner 食後の満腹感 ▸ in the fullness of time ｟文 ｠時満ちて, 予定の時が来て 2 (体の )ふくよかさ ; (衣服の )ゆとり .3 (音などの )豊かさ .

 

full-page

f ù ll-p á ge 形容詞 〖名詞 の前で 〗(新聞の )全面の, 全ページの 〈広告など 〉.

 

full-scale

f ù ll-sc á le 形容詞 〖名詞 の前で 〗1 実物大の, 原寸の .2 完全な, 全面的な ; 本格的な .

 

full-size(d)

f ù ll-s í ze (d )形容詞 1 標準サイズの .2 実物大の .

 

full-throated

f ù ll-thr ó at ed /-ɪd /形容詞 大声の, 張り裂けんばかりの .

 

full(-)time

full (-)time /fʊ̀ltáɪm / (! 名詞 の前ではf ú ll-t ì me ) 形容詞 比較なし 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗全時間働く [学ぶ ], 専任の , 常勤の (→part-time , half-time )▸ a full-time teacher 専任教員 ▸ a full-time job 常勤の仕事 ; ｟話 ｠休む暇もない (ほど忙しい )仕事 副詞 専任 [常勤 ]で .名詞 ＝full time .

 

full-timer

f ù ll-t í m er 名詞 C 常勤 [専任 ]者, 正社員 .

 

fully

ful ly /fʊ́li /→full 1 副詞 比較なし /4 はmore ～; most ～1 〖動詞 形容詞 過分 の前, 文尾で 〗(可能な限り )十分に , 完全に ▸ We're fully aware of the trade friction .我々は十分貿易摩擦のことを認識している ▸ He doesn't fully understand the situation .彼は完全には状況を理解していない (!not (…) fullyは部分否定 ) ▸ a fully equipped hospital 十分な設備の整った病院 コーパスの窓 fullyが修飾する語 fully はaware, functional, adjustableなどの 形容詞 , understand, appreciateなどの 動詞 のようにしばしば話し手 書き手の肯定的態度を示す語と用いられるが, ╳Mary is fully beautiful. のように強い主観や感情を示す語と用いるのは不自然 .2 ｟書 /かたく ｠〖数量の多さを強めて 〗少なくとも …(at least ); まる [たっぷり ]…も, 優に …▸ Fully 85 \% of the students were women .学生の少なくとも85 \%は女性だった ▸ It took fully two days [fully a week ] before he arrived there .彼がそこへ着くのにたっぷり2日 [1週間 ]もかかった (!fully two days [fully a week ]はtwo full days [a full week ]ともいえる; ╳two fully days [a fully week ]としない ) 3 〖過分 の前, 文尾で 〗(過程の完了を強めて )完全に, すっかり (completely )▸ I hope Jane is fully recovered .ジェインがすっかりよくなられるといいですね 4 〖文尾で 〗(説明 議論などの際に )十分くわしく, もらさず, 省略しないで ▸ We will discuss that problem more fully later .その問題は後ほどもっとくわしく議論することにしよう

 

fully-fledged

f ù lly-fl é dged 形容詞 ｟英 ｠＝full-fledged .

 

fully-grown

f ù lly-gr ó wn 形容詞 ｟英 ｠＝full-grown .