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or chockful
as in filled
containing or seeming to contain the greatest quantity or number possible
returned from the buffet with a plate chock-full of food
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Recent Examples of chock-full
In fact, there are good reasons to doubt this will be the case—starting with the tone of the NYSE’s announcement, which is chockful of hype and buzzwords but contains very little in the way of details.
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Omid Malekan, Fortune, 21 Jan. 2026
Her Instagram Stories since the Globes have been chock-full of well-wishes from other celebrities (Beyoncé, for example) and fashion houses — everyone seemingly swept up in the wave of Taylor’s success.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 14 Jan. 2026
Sizzle into the New Year with Applebee’s all-new burger that’s chock-full of melty goodness.
—Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 12 Jan. 2026
This week was chock-full of news, so let’s get into it.
—Grace Miserocchi, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2026
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Omid Malekan, Fortune, 21 Jan. 2026
Her Instagram Stories since the Globes have been chock-full of well-wishes from other celebrities (Beyoncé, for example) and fashion houses — everyone seemingly swept up in the wave of Taylor’s success.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 14 Jan. 2026
Sizzle into the New Year with Applebee’s all-new burger that’s chock-full of melty goodness.
—Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 12 Jan. 2026
This week was chock-full of news, so let’s get into it.
—Grace Miserocchi, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chock-full
Adjective
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This comforter is pre-filled and designed to be two inches wider than standard sizes for an extra-plush feel and complete bed coverage.—
Rachel Trujillo,
PEOPLE,
30 Jan. 2026
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The program, known as IRS Direct File, allowed users to file their taxes with pre-filled tax forms, such as W-2s, free of cost.—
Nick Coltrain,
Denver Post,
3 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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The cold temperatures have proven to be challenging as crews work to remove packed ice and snow from roads and sidewalks across the state.—
Mike Hellgren,
CBS News,
30 Jan. 2026
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With their backs turned to the packed venue, Duff gave each fan a black t-shirt and told them not to turn around until her signal.—
Lyndsey Havens,
Billboard,
30 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Other artists gets political Billie Eilish also spoke out against ICE on stage at the Grammys, but viewers at home did not hear the full extent of her comments.—
Sandra Gonzalez,
CNN Money,
2 Feb. 2026
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The Clintons could face a similar outcome, as the House rules measure is expected to pass and it will then be brought to the full chamber for a vote.—
Jenny Goldsberry,
The Washington Examiner,
2 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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When your floor space is far from generous, implementing small bedroom storage ideas is the difference between waking up in crammed quarters and having breathing room.—
Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
15 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Also, to watch for sagging ridgelines, drooping ceilings, water leaks on interior walls and ceilings, jammed doors, cracked interior walls near the center of the home and creaking sounds, according to State Farm.—
Sean Krofssik,
Hartford Courant,
4 Feb. 2026
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The drawbridge — which connects Greenpoint, Brooklyn, and Long Island City, Queens, across Newton Creek — was jammed as traffic piled up on its northbound side.—
Nicholas Williams,
New York Daily News,
31 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Police said a gun box was located without its Glock 27, but contained a gun lock, the keys and loaded magazines.—
Caroline Foreback,
CBS News,
5 Feb. 2026
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With the move, the Sixers get a first-round pick in the loaded 2026 NBA Draft and clear enough space to sign standout two-way-contract forwards Dominick Barlow and Jabari Walker to standard NBA deals.—
David Aldridge,
New York Times,
4 Feb. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Chock-full.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chock-full. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.
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