full
Having no more space for anything else.
Holding or containing as much or as many as possible; having no empty space.
Not wanting to eat more because you have had enough food.
Having eaten so much food that you do not want any more.
Having all parts or the whole amount; not partial.
Complete; containing all that is necessary or possible in a given context.
At the highest point or stage something can reach.
At the greatest or most complete stage or condition of something.
- Base: full
- Comparative: fuller
- Superlative: fullest
full circle
1Return to original condition or place after change
To return to the same situation you started from after a series of changes.
- After years abroad, she came full circle and moved back to her hometown.
- The debate has come full circle to where it began.
full of oneself
1Overly self-important or arrogant
Thinking you are very important or better than other people.
- Ever since he got promoted, he's been so full of himself.
- Don't be so full of yourself—you still have a lot to learn.
full blast
1at maximum power or volume
At the highest possible power or volume.
- The air conditioner was running at full blast all afternoon.
- He had the music on full blast in his car.
full blast
2At maximum power or intensity
Working or happening as strongly as possible.
- The stereo was playing at full blast.
- The heater is on full blast to keep us warm.
in full swing
1At the highest point of activity or progress
Happening with a lot of activity and energy, at its busiest time.
- By midnight, the party was in full swing.
- The summer sales are now in full swing.
- Construction is now in full swing at the site.