fullness

noun

full·​ness ˈfu̇l-nəs 

variants or less commonly fulness

: the quality or state of being full

Phrases

in the fullness of time

: at some point : eventually

Synonyms

• absoluteness
• completeness
• entireness
• entirety
• perfectness
• wholeness

Examples of fullness in a Sentence

has regained fullness of motor control

Recent Examples on the Web

Bangs create the illusion of fullness on the sides (especially above the ear line), which will balance out this narrower face shape. —Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2023

This helps the body produce more insulin and signals a feeling of fullness in the brain.5 Ozempic is taken via a weekly injection. —Julia Landwehr, Health, 28 Nov. 2023

Hair botox offers hair an infusion of fullness and shine via blends of smoothing and soothing ingredients. —Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2023

Gin Basil Smash The botanical fullness of gin makes the spirit an ideal match for vegetables. —Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 12 Nov. 2023

But Google’s speakers are now right up there with the Galaxy S23 Ultra in fullness and tone. —Chris Welch, The Verge, 11 Oct. 2023

Research now shows that the body may respond to a calorie-deficit diet by increasing hunger and reducing feelings of fullness, making weight loss more difficult. —Dominique Fluker, Essence, 10 Nov. 2023

This sends a signal of fullness to the brain and has helped overweight patients lose 15 to 20 percent of their body weight. —Daniel Gilbert, Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2023

Seating up to three people, the rounded fullness of the frame complements the deep bench seats and the oversize back pillows. —Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Oct. 2023

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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing fullness

• in the fullness of time

• in the fullness of time