frequently_asked_questions_files/Oxford Thesaurus.pdf

well supplied, crowded, stuffed; gorged, saturated, sated,
satiated: The tank is full of petrol. Her Christmas stocking
was full of toys. I'm full; I couldn't manage another bite. 2
complete, thorough, detailed, comprehensive, total,
all-inclusive, broad, extensive, all-encompassing, exhaustive,
plenary: The police are demanding a full investigation. 3
complete, entire, whole: The recipe calls for a full dozen egg
yolks. 4 utmost, greatest, maximum, highest, top; extreme:
Full speed ahead. 5 wide, ample, generous, broad, copious,
loose(-fitting): The tight bolero jacket is offset by a full
skirt. 6 occupied, engrossed, absorbed, immersed, preoccupied,
obsessed, consumed, engaged, concerned: She's entirely too full
of herself to pay any attention to us. 7 filled or rounded out,
round(ish), well-rounded, plump; robust, shapely, well-shaped,
curvaceous, buxom, busty, voluptuous, full-bodied,
well-proportioned, well-built , Slang stacked, Brit
well-stacked, US zaftig, built: His face is rather full, so
wrinkles don't show. Her figure is what I'd call full. 8
unrestricted, non-restricted, unconditional, unqualified:
Payment of dues entitles you to full membership privileges. 9
sentimental, emotional, overflowing: His heart was so full he
could say no more. 10 unobscured, unshaded, undimmed, open,
broad, bright, shining, brilliant, dazzling, glaring, intense,
blazing, blinding; harsh, vivid, revealing: We emerged into
full daylight. In the full light of day, the plan seems
unworkable. 11 powerful, resonant, rich, deep, loud: His full
bass voice was unmistakable. 12 complete, whole, entire;
comprehensive, uncut, unabridged, intact, unshortened,
unbowdlerized, uncensored: We were to receive full pay for a
half day's work. Is this a full deck of cards? I have a full set
of the original engravings.
--adv. 13 fully, completely, entirely, wholly, thoroughly,
altogether: That is not a full-grown horse. 14 squarely,
directly, right, precisely, exactly, bang, Colloq slap, smack:
The ball hit him full in the eye. 15 very, perfectly,
exceedingly, quite, Slang damned: You know full well why I am
here.
--n. 16 maximum, greatest degree, fullest: The moon is at its
full tonight. 17 in full. completely, fully, entirely, wholly,
thoroughly, in its entirety, totally, in toto: Copy this report
in full. 18 to the full or fullest. completely, fully, quite,