fullness

Meaning

  1. (uncountable, usually) Being full; completeness.
  2. (uncountable, usually) The degree to which a space is full.
  3. (figuratively, uncountable, usually) The degree to which fate has become known.
  4. (uncountable, usually) A measure of the degree to which a muscle has increased in size parallel to the axis of its contraction. A full muscle fills more of the space along the part of the body where it is connected.

Frequency

31k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfʊlnəs/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle English fulnesse, from Old English fulnes, fylnes, fyllnis (“completeness; abundance”), equivalent to full + -ness. Cognate with Old High German folnissi (“fullness”).

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