adjective

1. having in it all there is space for; holding or containing as much as possible; filled a full jar
2. 1. having eaten all that one wants
   2. having had more than one can stand (of)
3. using or occupying all of a given space a full load
4. having a great deal or number (of); crowded a room full of people
5. 1. well supplied, stocked, or provided; rich or abounding (with of) woods full of game
   2. rich in detail full information
6. 1. filling the required number, capacity, measure, etc.; complete a full dozen
   2. thorough; absolute to come to a full stop
7. 1. having reached the greatest development, size, extent, intensity, etc. a full moon, full speed
   2. ☆ having attained the highest regular rank a full professor
8. having the same parents full brothers
9. having clearness, volume, and depth a full tone
10. plump; round; filled out a full face
11. with loose, wide folds; ample; flowing a full skirt
12. 1. greatly affected by emotion, etc.
    2. occupied or engrossed with ideas, thoughts, etc.
13. ☆ Baseball
    1. designating a count of three balls and two strikes on the batter
    2. with a runner at each of the three bases

Etymology: ME < OE, akin to Ger voll, Goth fulls < IE base *pel-, to fill > L plenus, full & plere, to fill, Gr plēthein, to be full, Welsh llawn, full

noun

adverb

1. to the greatest degree; completely; fully a full-grown boy
2. directly; exactly to be hit full in the face
3. very full well

transitive verb

intransitive verb

transitive verb, intransitive verb

Etymology: ME fullen < OFr fuler < ML fullare, to full < L fullo, cloth fuller