variants or less commonly
Synonyms of fullnessnext
: the quality or state of being full

fulness

2 of 2

noun (2)

ful·​ness

less common spelling of fullness

: the quality or state of being full

Examples of fullness in a Sentence

Noun (1) has regained fullness of motor control
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Noun
Get the look with lots of different lengths of layers to define curls and add fullness. — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2026 Protein is tied to muscle, fullness and fitness in most people’s minds, which makes any higher-protein version of a food feel like a smarter choice. — Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Sep. 2026 Fiber can help improve insulin sensitivity, promote fullness, and reduce the risk of colon cancer. — Maggie O'Neill, Verywell Health, 22 Sep. 2026 Savory and a little spicy, it’s made with tart Granny Smith apples and gets body and fullness from a russet potato. — Martha Stewart, 17 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for fullness

Word History

First Known Use

Noun (1)

14th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of fullness was in the 14th century

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“Fullness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fullness. Accessed 2 Oct. 2026.

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