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Full

Filled up, having within its limits all that it can contain; supplied; not empty or vacant; -- said primarily of hollow vessels, and hence of anything else; as, a cup full of water; a house full of people.

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Afloat 84% connected

Borne on the water; floating; on board ship.

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Afloat 84% connected

Borne on the water; floating; on board ship.

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Ample 84% connected

Large; great in size, extent, capacity, or bulk; spacious; roomy; widely extended.

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Ample 84% connected

Large; great in size, extent, capacity, or bulk; spacious; roomy; widely extended.

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Awash 84% connected

Washed by the waves or tide; -- said of a rock or strip of shore, or (Naut.) of an anchor, etc., when flush with the surface of the water, so that th…

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Awash 84% connected

Washed by the waves or tide; -- said of a rock or strip of shore, or (Naut.) of an anchor, etc., when flush with the surface of the water, so that th…

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Booming 84% connected

of Boom

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Booming 84% connected

of Boom

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Brimful 84% connected

Full to the brim; completely full; ready to overflow.

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Brimful 84% connected

Full to the brim; completely full; ready to overflow.

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Brimming 84% connected

of Brim

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Brimming 84% connected

of Brim

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Chock-full 84% connected

Quite full; choke-full.

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Chock-full 84% connected

Quite full; choke-full.

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Chockablock 84% connected

Hoisted as high as the tackle will admit; brought close together, as the two blocks of a tackle in hoisting.

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Chockablock 84% connected

Hoisted as high as the tackle will admit; brought close together, as the two blocks of a tackle in hoisting.

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Choke-full 84% connected

Full to the brim; quite full; chock-full.

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Choke-full 84% connected

Full to the brim; quite full; chock-full.

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Complete 84% connected

Filled up; with no part or element lacking; free from deficiency; entire; perfect; consummate.

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Complete 84% connected

Filled up; with no part or element lacking; free from deficiency; entire; perfect; consummate.

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Congested 84% connected

Crowded together.

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Congested 84% connected

Crowded together.

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Engorged 84% connected

of Engorge

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Engorged 84% connected

of Engorge

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Filled 84% connected

of Fill

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Filled 84% connected

of Fill

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Flooded 84% connected

of Flood

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Flooded 84% connected

of Flood

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Fraught 84% connected

A freight; a cargo.

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Fraught 84% connected

A freight; a cargo.

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Glutted 84% connected

of Glut

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Glutted 84% connected

of Glut

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Grumbling 84% connected

of Grumble

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Grumbling 84% connected

of Grumble

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Heavy 84% connected

Having the heaves.

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Heavy 84% connected

Having the heaves.

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High 84% connected

To hie.

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High 84% connected

To hie.

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Imbued 84% connected

of Imbue

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Imbued 84% connected

of Imbue

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Instinct 84% connected

Urged or stimulated from within; naturally moved or impelled; imbued; animated; alive; quick; as, birds instinct with life.

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Instinct 84% connected

Urged or stimulated from within; naturally moved or impelled; imbued; animated; alive; quick; as, birds instinct with life.

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Inundated 84% connected

of Inundate

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Inundated 84% connected

of Inundate

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Laden 84% connected

Loaded; freighted; burdened; as, a laden vessel; a laden heart.

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Laden 84% connected

Loaded; freighted; burdened; as, a laden vessel; a laden heart.

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Loaded 84% connected

of Load

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Loaded 84% connected

of Load

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Nourished 84% connected

of Nourish

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Nourished 84% connected

of Nourish

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Orotund 84% connected

Characterized by fullness, clearness, strength, and smoothness; ringing and musical; -- said of the voice or manner of utterance.

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Orotund 84% connected

Characterized by fullness, clearness, strength, and smoothness; ringing and musical; -- said of the voice or manner of utterance.

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Overflowing 84% connected

of Overflow

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Overflowing 84% connected

of Overflow

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Overfull 84% connected

Too full; filled to overflowing; excessively full; surfeited.

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Overfull 84% connected

Too full; filled to overflowing; excessively full; surfeited.

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Overladen 84% connected

of Overlade

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Overladen 84% connected

of Overlade

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Overloaded 84% connected

of Overload

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Overloaded 84% connected

of Overload

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Pear-shaped 84% connected

Of the form of a pear.

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Pear-shaped 84% connected

Of the form of a pear.

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Plangent 84% connected

Beating; dashing, as a wave.

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Plangent 84% connected

Beating; dashing, as a wave.

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Pregnant 84% connected

Being with young, as a female; having conceived; great with young; breeding; teeming; gravid; preparing to bring forth.

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Pregnant 84% connected

Being with young, as a female; having conceived; great with young; breeding; teeming; gravid; preparing to bring forth.

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Replete 84% connected

Filled again; completely filled; full; charged; abounding.

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Replete 84% connected

Filled again; completely filled; full; charged; abounding.

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Rich 84% connected

Having an abundance of material possessions; possessed of a large amount of property; well supplied with land, goods, or money; wealthy; opulent; aff…

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Rich 84% connected

Having an abundance of material possessions; possessed of a large amount of property; well supplied with land, goods, or money; wealthy; opulent; aff…

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Riddled 84% connected

of Riddle

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Riddled 84% connected

of Riddle

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Rotund 84% connected

Round; circular; spherical.

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Rotund 84% connected

Round; circular; spherical.

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Round 84% connected

To whisper.

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Round 84% connected

To whisper.

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Rumbling 84% connected

a. & n. from Rumble, v. i.

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Rumbling 84% connected

a. & n. from Rumble, v. i.

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Sonorous 84% connected

Giving sound when struck; resonant; as, sonorous metals.

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Sonorous 84% connected

Giving sound when struck; resonant; as, sonorous metals.

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Sounding 84% connected

of Sound

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Sounding 84% connected

of Sound

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Stentorian 84% connected

Of or pertaining to a stentor; extremely loud; powerful; as, a stentorian voice; stentorian lungs.

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Stentorian 84% connected

Of or pertaining to a stentor; extremely loud; powerful; as, a stentorian voice; stentorian lungs.

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Stuffed 84% connected

of Stuff

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Stuffed 84% connected

of Stuff

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Whole 84% connected

Containing the total amount, number, etc.; comprising all the parts; free from deficiency; all; total; entire; as, the whole earth; the whole solar s…

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Whole 84% connected

Containing the total amount, number, etc.; comprising all the parts; free from deficiency; all; total; entire; as, the whole earth; the whole solar s…

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Broader term 5

Alter 76% connected

To make otherwise; to change in some respect, either partially or wholly; to vary; to modify.

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Beat 76% connected

of Beat

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Change 76% connected

To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change t…

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Increase 76% connected

To become greater or more in size, quantity, number, degree, value, intensity, power, authority, reputation, wealth; to grow; to augment; to advance;…

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Modify 76% connected

To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms o…

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Fuller 74% connected

One whose occupation is to full cloth.

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Fuller 74% connected

One whose occupation is to full cloth.

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Fullness 74% connected

The state of being full, or of abounding; abundance; completeness.

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Fullness 74% connected

The state of being full, or of abounding; abundance; completeness.

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Waxing 74% connected

of Wax

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Waxing 74% connected

of Wax

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Containing whole 1

Month 70% connected

One of the twelve portions into which the year is divided; the twelfth part of a year, corresponding nearly to the length of a synodic revolution of…

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Attribute 2

Fullness 66% connected

The state of being full, or of abounding; abundance; completeness.

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Fullness 66% connected

The state of being full, or of abounding; abundance; completeness.

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Synonym 8

Broad 92% connected

Wide; extend in breadth, or from side to side; -- opposed to narrow; as, a broad street, a broad table; an inch broad.

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Entire 92% connected

Complete in all parts; undivided; undiminished; whole; full and perfect; not deficient; as, the entire control of a business; entire confidence, igno…

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Fully 92% connected

In a full manner or degree; completely; entirely; without lack or defect; adequately; satisfactorily; as, to be fully persuaded of the truth of a pro…

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Good 92% connected

Possessing desirable qualities; adapted to answer the end designed; promoting success, welfare, or happiness; serviceable; useful; fit; excellent; ad…

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Replete 92% connected

Filled again; completely filled; full; charged; abounding.

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Total 92% connected

Whole; not divided; entire; full; complete; absolute; as, a total departure from the evidence; a total loss.

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Wax 92% connected

To increase in size; to grow bigger; to become larger or fuller; -- opposed to wane.

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Wide 92% connected

Having considerable distance or extent between the sides; spacious across; much extended in a direction at right angles to that of length; not narrow…

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Antonym 6

Empty 94% connected

Containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents; not filled; -- said of an inclosure, as a box, r…

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Empty 94% connected

Containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents; not filled; -- said of an inclosure, as a box, r…

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Thin 94% connected

Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite; as, a thin plate of metal; thin paper; a thin board; a thin covering.

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Thin 94% connected

Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite; as, a thin plate of metal; thin paper; a thin board; a thin covering.

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Wane 94% connected

To be diminished; to decrease; -- contrasted with wax, and especially applied to the illuminated part of the moon.

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Wane 94% connected

To be diminished; to decrease; -- contrasted with wax, and especially applied to the illuminated part of the moon.

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