fullness

noun

ˈfu̇l-nəs How to pronounce fullness (audio)
Definition of fullnessnext
as in entirety
the quality or state of being without restriction, exception, or qualification has regained fullness of motor control

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Recent Examples of fullness Sure, sleek middle parts are always striking, but the fullness of this polished side part creates a more voluminous effect that's hard to beat. — Christina Perrier, InStyle, 2 July 2026 However, the exact moment of fullness will occur before the moon rises in many parts of North America. — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 29 June 2026 At the same time, fiber is having a moment for its role in gut health, blood sugar management, and fullness. — Tanya Akim, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026 The result is a temporary increase in fullness that may help some people consume fewer calories in a meal. — Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 22 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for fullness
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  1. entirety
  2. completeness
  3. wholeness
Noun
  • Bishop Seidenbusch handed him the missions of Northern Minnesota’s entirety in 1888, with an emphasis on Iron Range towns.
    — Vivian Wilson, Twin Cities, 8 July 2026
  • Following quickly on the heels of spinning off Versant Media earlier this year, Comcast is now off-loading the entirety of NBCUniversal.
    — Howard Homonoff, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
Definition of entirety
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  • Certain information has been provided by and/or is based on third party sources and, although such information is believed to be reliable, no representation is made with respect to the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of such information.
    — Katie Stockton, CNBC, 6 July 2026
  • Data freshness, completeness, consistency and schema conformance are tracked with dedicated alerting thresholds.
    — Lev Yatsemyrskyi, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Definition of completeness
Noun
  • True growth happens when people give themselves permission to evolve beyond survival mode and begin leading from a place of purpose, wholeness and self-awareness.
    — Dr. Sharon H. Porter, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • Around the globe, people are seeking a deeper understanding of the nature and source of true health or wholeness.
    — Alistair Budd, Christian Science Monitor, 24 June 2026
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“Fullness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fullness. Accessed 13 Jul. 2026.

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