full-on
adjective
ˈfu̇l-ˌȯn- 
-ˌän
: complete, full-fledged
The argument turned into a full-on brawl.
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Frances Solá-Santiago, InStyle, 25 Jan. 2026
Matein Carry-on Backpack Don’t let the backpack look fool you—this popular Amazon favorite packs like a full-on carry-on.
—Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 22 Jan. 2026
Mahomes is in full-on rehab mode following surgery last month to repair two ligaments in his left knee.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 21 Jan. 2026
There’s also a full-on yacht-rock song on this album written with Michael McDonald and Kenny Loggins.
—Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 20 Jan. 2026
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“Full-on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/full-on. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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