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Definition of fullness

fullness

/ˈfʊl.nəs/
full · ness

Adverb:fully
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Plural:fullnesses
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Adjective:full
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fullness Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

The state or quality of being filled to capacity, complete, or lacking nothing.

Example

"The truth of the situation will become clear in the fullness of time."


2

A feeling of having eaten or drunk to satisfaction or excess; a sensation of distension in the stomach.

Example

"Eating slowly helps the brain register a sense of fullness before you overeat."


3

Richness, depth, or intensity of sound, flavor, color, or physical form.

Example

"Aging the wine in oak barrels gives it a remarkable fullness of flavor."

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Word Origin & Etymology

From Old English fulnes, formed from the adjective full and the noun suffix -ness.

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