adjective

full

full, complete, filled, satiated

The bottle is full of water.

The bottle is full of water.

Please give me your full name.

Please give me your full name.

No more cake for me, I'm full.

No more cake for me, I'm full.

((full of sth.)) to contain a lot of sth. The box is full of toys.

((to be full)) to have eaten enough I am full, thank you.

((a full sth.)) a complete sth. I need the full story.

Synonyms: complete, packed, entire; Antonyms: empty

From Old English 'full', from Proto-Germanic *fullaz, meaning 'filled'.

Imagine a gas tank on 'F' for 'full'. This connects to the idea of being at maximum capacity, whether it's a container or your stomach.

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