fuller

CEFRA2

/ˈfʊ.lə/

adjective · noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Containing more or having greater size than something else.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    A convex, rounded or grooved tool, used by blacksmiths for shaping metal.

Examples

  • Get fuller, sexier, more malignant lips today!

  • Some strategic panning helped his mixes sound fuller.

At a glance

Sits at A2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
2
Citations
2
Synonyms
4

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meanings

  1. One who fulls cloth.

  2. comparative form of full: more full

noun

Extra meaning

  1. A groove made by such a tool (in the blade of a sword etc.).

More examples

In context

  • to fuller a bayonet

  • Near-synonyms: feltmaker, felter

  • Comment must be circumspect until fuller particulars are available, [...].

Synonyms

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Origin

adjective

From full.