Fullness

  

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Fullness

Definition: Fullness

Fullness

Noun

1. Completeness over a broad scope.

2. The property of a sound that has a rich and pleasing timbre.

3. The condition of being filled to capacity.

4. Greatness of volume.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "fullness" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references)

Note: Fullness \Full"ness\, noun. The state of being full, or of abounding; abundance; completeness. [Written also fulness.]. (Websters 1913)


Specialty Definition: Fullness

DomainDefinition

Food & Agriculture

Characteristic of a wine rich in extract. Source: European Union. (references)

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Synonyms: Fullness

Synonyms: comprehensiveness (n), mellowness (n), richness (n), voluminosity (n), voluminousness (n). (additional references)
Antonym: emptiness (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Fullness

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Affections

Passion, pervading spirit; ruling passion, master passion; furore; fullness of the heart, heyday of the blood, flesh and blood, flow of soul.

Course

DVerb: in due time, in due season; in in due course, in due process, in the fullness of time; in time.

Feeling

Warmth, glow, unction, gusto, vehemence; fervor, fervency; heartiness, cordiality; earnestness, eagerness; empressement, gush, ardor, zeal, passion, enthusiasm, verve, furore, fanaticism; excitation of feeling; fullness of the heart; (disposition); passion; (state of excitability); ecstasy; (pleasure).

Futurity

Adverb: prospectively, hereafter, in future; kal, tomorrow, the day after tomorrow; in course of time, in process of time, in the fullness of time; eventually, ultimately, sooner or later; proximo; paulo post futurum; in after time; one of these days; after a time, after a while.

Greatness

Noun: greatness; Adjective: magnitude; size; (dimensions); multitude; (number); immensity; enormity; infinity; might, strength, intensity, fullness; importance.

Occasion

Adverb: opportunely; Adjective: in proper course, in due course, in proper season, in due season, in proper time, in due time; for the nonce; in the nick of time, in the fullness of time; all in good time; just in time, at the eleventh hour, now or never.

Sufficiency

Fill; fullness; (completeness); plenitude, plenty; abundance; copiousness; Adjective:; amplitude, galore, lots, profusion; full measure; " good measure pressed down and running, over." luxuriance; (fertility); affluence; (wealth); fat of the land; "a land flowing with milk and honey"; cornucopia; horn of plenty, horn of Amalthaea; mine; (stock).

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Fullness

English words defined with "fullness": Branchiness, bustleDregginess, DyspepsyFalness, full-bodiedinsubstantially, inverted pleatjowlMezza voceOppletion, Overfullnesspannier, Plerophory, Polyspermy, puff, puffedrich, robustSaturity, Swedenborgianturgor. (references)
Specialty definitions using "fullness": Angelica rootCANVAS BASTER, JUMPBASTING, COAT JOINER, LOCKSTITCH, COLLAR BASTER, JUMPBASTINGGastric banding, gathersJejuno-ileostomyLAPEL PADDER, BLINDSTITCH, Levator Syndrome, LINING BASTER, JUMPBASTING, LINING MAKER, LOCKSTITCHreserve operatorSHOULDER JOINER, LOCKSTITCH, SLEEVE MAKER, LOCKSTITCH, SLEEVE SETTER, LOCKSTITCH, SLEEVE SETTER, OVERLOCK, SPINNER, MULEUTILITY OPERATOR. (references)

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Modern Usage: Fullness

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Brown-skinned girls who inflame your senses with their play, cool yellow-haired women who entice and escape you, gentle ones who serve you, slender ones who torment you, the mothers who bore and suckled you; all women whom God created out of the teeming fullness of the earth, are yours in the love of one woman. (Rembrandt; writing credit: Carl Zuckmayer; June Head)

Movie/TV Titles

Fullness (1974)

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Commercial Usage: Fullness

DomainTitle

Books

  • Great with Child: Reflections On Faith, Fullness and Becoming a Mother (reference)

  • The Soul: An Owner's Manual--Discovering the Life of Fullness (reference)

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Theater & Movies

  • Full Gospel Baptist Fellowship Mass Choir: New Thing - Experience in Fullness (reference)

    (more DVD examples; more video examples)

  

Music

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Familiar Quotations: Fullness

AuthorQuotation

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Is the acorn better than the oak which is its fullness and completion?

William Shakespeare

He is half of a blessed man. Left to be finished by such as she; and she a fair divided excellence, whose fullness of perfection lies in him.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Fullness

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

The resulting fullness and shortness of breath may mimic a heart attack. (references)

Often, women feel an uncomfortable pressure above the pubic bone, and some men experience a fullness in the rectum. (references)

The barium will cause fullness and pressure in your abdomen and will make you feel the urge to have a bowel movement. (references)

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Speeches: Fullness

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

Martin van Buren

1837-1841I submitted also to my fellow-citizens, with fullness and frankness, the reasons which led me to this determination.

Lyndon B. Johnson

1963-1969A great people flower not from wealth and power, but from a society which spurs them to the fullness of their genius.

George W. Bush

2001-2005We find the fullness of life not only in options, but in commitments.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: Fullness

"Fullness" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Fullness" is used about 239 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%23919,365

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Derived & Related Names: Fullness

The following table summarizes names derived from the word "fullness".
 
NameGenderLanguageMeaning
ElsaN/ASwedish

Fullness

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Expressions: Fullness

Expressions using "fullness": fullness of the heart fullness of time in the fullness of time out of the fullness of one's heart. Additional references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Fullness

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

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fullness stomach

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abdominal fullness

3

aural fullness

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faith fullness

2

fullness of time

2

fullness hilar

2

fullness feeling

2

burning eyes fullness pain skin stomach

2
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Modern Translation: Fullness

Language Translations for "fullness"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

plotshmëri (fulness), plotësi (amplitude, entirety, fat, fatness, fleshiness, fulness, integrality, plenitude, plenum). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏تمتع (bask, belong, enjoy, fruition, fulness, possession, rejoice), ‏سعة (ampleness, amplitude, capacity, fulness, gage, gauge, ocean, opulence, richness, roundness, space, thoroughness), ‏إمتلاء (fulness, plenum, repletion), ‏إتساع (ampleness, boom, breadth, enlargement, expansion, fulness, generosity, immenseness, immensity, liberality, propagation, reach, roominess, size, span, stretch), ‏إتخام (demarcation, fulness, glut, saturation). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

цялост (complex, continuity, entirety, fulness, integrality, oneness, plenitude, thoroughness, totality, whole, wholeness), пълнота (amplitude, completeness, completion, corpulence, embonpoint, entirety, fat, fatness, fleshiness, fulness, integrality, plenitude, plenum, portliness, pregnancy, rotundity, stoutness, thoroughness, volume, wholeness). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

丰满度 (Fulness). (various references)

   

Czech

  

plnost (fulness, plenitude, richness). (various references)

   

Danish

  

fyldig (full, full bodied, full falvour, full taste, full-bodied, meaty, rich, robust, spacious), med krop (full-bodied, meaty, robust). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

stevig (fast, firm, firmly, robust, stable, sturdy), mondvullend. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

täyteläinen (full-bodied, mellow, plump, rich), runsas (abundant, ample, copious, large, plentiful, profuse), hyvärunkoinen, hyvärakenteinen (solid). (various references)

   

French

  

plénitude, mache, creux, ampleur, abondance (fulness). (various references)

   

German

  

fülle (abundance, ampleness, copiousness, corpulence, exuberance, full-bodiedness, fulness, luxuriance, multiplicity, opulence, overabundance, plenitude, plenty, plethora, portliness, profusion, repletion, richness, store, wealth). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πληρότητα (completeness, plenitude, pregnancy, repleteness). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

מליא" (plenary session, plenum), מלוא (capacity, plenitude, plenty, utmost), מלאות (abundance, completeness, plethora, repletion, swell), רוי" (abundance, overflow, satiation, satiety, saturation). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

teljesség (completeness, entirety, full, fulness, integrity, totality, whole, wholeness), telítettség (fulness, plenum, saturation). (various references)

   

Italian

  

volume (circumference, contents, extent, fulness, length, periphery, topic, volume), termine usato per indicare un vino pieno, ricco in estratto, pienezza (fulness, opulence, overabundance, repletion), grasso della vela (belly, camber, draft), grasso (fat, fatty, fleshy, grease, greasy, gross, obese, pursy, tubby), abbondanza (abundance, affluence, amplitude, copiousness, fulness, galore, plenitude, plenty, profuseness, richness, store, wealth). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

充実 (completion, enrichment, perfection, substantiality). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

あまり (balance, excess, not much, not very, other, remainder, remains, remnant, residue, rest, scraps, surplus, too much), あ"まり (balance, excess, not much, not very, other, remainder, remains, remnant, residue, rest, scraps, surplus, too much), じゅうじつ (completion, enrichment, perfection, substantiality). (various references)

   

Manx

  

laneid. (various references)

   

Norwegian

  

fylde. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ullnessfay

   

Portuguese

  

volume (bulk, capacitance, capacity, content, contents, fulness, massiness, measure, parcel, size, tome, volume), totalidade (all, entire, entirety, fulness, integer, sum, totality), riqueza (abundance, affluence, fulness, gold, mellowness, moneybag, opulence, pelf, pregnancy, property, prosperity, riches, richness, success, treasure, wealth), repleção (fulness), plenitude (abundance, completeness, fulness, matureness, maturity, plenitude, pregnancy), magnificência (fulness, glory, luxury, magnificence, richness, royalty, splendor, splendour), corpulência (bulk, corpulence, fleshiness, fulness, portliness, stoutness), carrascão, abundância (abundance, affluence, ampleness, amplitude, fleshpots, flush, fulness, galore, glut, lashings, load, oodles, opulence, plenty, prosperity, quantity, thickness). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

plenitudine (plenitude, plenitudinous, plenum), deplinãtate (completeness, entirety, integrity, plenitude, plenum). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

полнота (amplitude, completeness, comprehensiveness, embonpoint, entirety, exhaustiveness, fat, fatness, fleshiness, fulness, integrality, obesity, plenum, portliness, rotundity, stoutness). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

punoća (fulness, plentitude), obilje (abundance, affluence, fleshpot, flesh-pot, profusion). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

plenitud (absoluteness, abundance, fulness, opulence, overabundance, plenitude), paso (advance, advances, clearing, crossing, deed, despatch, dispatch, doorway, drawing, dried, duct, entrée, exaltation, foot walk, footfall, footprint, footstep, fulness, gait, gangway, gate, gulf, gut, hangar, ignorance, jars, jaunt, lead, line, move, movement, overtaking, pace, pass, passage, passageway, passing, path, pitch, progress, shooting, stair, step, Strait, straits, stride, tack, thoroughfare, track, transition, tread, walk, walkout), llenura (fulness), amplitud (ampleness, amplitude, breadth, fulness, scale, scope, spaciousness, width). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

fyllighet (body). (various references)

   

Thai

  

ความสมบูร"์ (integrity). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

tokluk (fulness, glut, repletion, rotundity, satiety), doymuşluk (fulness, satiety), doluluk (full, fulness, repletion, throng), dolgunluk (embonpoint, fulness, repletion), bolluk (abundance, affluence, ampleness, amplitude, bonanza, copiousness, cornucopia, effusion, effusiveness, exuberance, exuberancy, fleshpot, fleshpots, flood, fulness, glut, handsomeness, horn of plenty, lashings, looseness, luxuriance, luxuriancy, opulence, overflowing, plenitude, plenteousness, plentifulness, plenty, plethora, prodigality, profuseness, profusion, prolificacy, prolificness, prosperity, rankness, richness, store, stores, superfluity, wealth, wideness, width), şişmanlık (adiposity, being fat, being overweight, corpulence, corpulency, fatness, fleshiness, fulness, obesity, spread, stoutness), çokluk (affluence, ampleness, amplitude, commonness, considerable, crowd, fulness, heaviness, host, lashings, muchness, multeity, multiplicity, multitude, plenitude, plentifulness, plenty, plethora, plurality, superfluity, throng, vastness). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

ширина (breadth, broadness, diameter, fulness, width), огрядність (corpulence, fleshiness, fulness, obeseness, obesity, stoutness), повнота (completeness, entire, fat, fatness, fattiness, fulness, plenitude, plumpness, rotundity, roundness, thoroughness, wholeness), достаток (abundance, affluence, competence, competency, exuberance, exuberancy, fertileness, fertility, fulness, galore, glut, opulence, plenitude, plenty, prodigality, profusion, store, sufficiency, wealth). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

thời gian thích hợp của cải của trái đất (fulness), tình cảm chân th nh thời gian định trước (fulness), sự đầy đủ sự no đủ sự đầy đặn (fulness). (various references)

   

Welsh

  

llond (full), llawnder (abundance), cyflawnder (abundance). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Fullness

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Greek700 BCE-300 CE

plethora. (various references)

Latin500 BCE-Modern

abundantia, abundantiae, abundantiam, saturitas, saturitate, saturitatem, saturitatis. (various references)

Avestan200-600

haurvata. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Bible Trace: Fullness

LanguageDateSourceJohn Chapter 1, Verse 16
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintKai ek tou plhrwmatoV autou hmeiV panteV elabomen kai carin anti caritoV
Latin405VulgateEt de plenitudine eius nos omnes accepimus et gratiam pro gratia
Old English990West SaxonÆnd of hys fyllendnysse we eallewe (sic) on-fengen gyfe for gyfe.
Middle English1395WyclifAnd of the plente of hym we alle han takun, and grace for grace.
Renaissance English1526TyndaleAnd of his fulnes have all we receaved even (grace) for grace.
Jacobean English1611King JamesAnd of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace.
Victorian English1833WebsterAnd of his fullness have we all received, and grace for grace.
Basic English1964OgdenFrom his full measure we have all been given grace on grace.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: Fullness

LanguageJohn Chapter 1, Verse 16
CebuanoUg gikan sa maong pagkapuno niya kaming tanan nanagpakadawat, grasya tungod sa grasya.
Chinese從 他 豐 滿 的 恩 典 裡 我 們 都 受 了 、 而 " 恩 上 恩 。
CroatianDoista, od punine njegove svi mi primismo, i to milost na milost.
DanishThi af hans Fylde have vi alle modtaget, og det Nåde over Nåde.
DutchEn uit Zijn volheid hebben wij allen ontvangen, ook genade voor genade.
FinnishJa hänen täyteydestään me kaikki olemme saaneet, ja armoa armon päälle.
FrenchEt nous avons tous reçu de sa plénitude, et grâce pour grâce;
GermanUnd von seiner Fülle haben wir alle genommen Gnade um Gnade.
Haitian CreoleNou tout nou resevwa pa nou nan tout kantite byen l' yo. Li ban nou favè sou favè.
HungarianÉs az õ teljességébõl vettünk mindnyájan kegyelmet is kegyelemért.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariIa penuh kasih; tiada hentinya, Ia memberkati kita.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaSebab daripada kelimpahan-Nya, kita sekalian sudah menerima anugerah dan karunia.
ItalianDalla sua pienezza noi tutti abbiamo ricevuto e grazia su grazia.
Korean우 리 가 다 그 의 충 만 한 데 서 받 으 니 은 혜 위 에 은 혜 러 라
MaoriKua riro hoki i a tatou katoa tetahi wahi o tona raneatanga, te aroha noa hono iho ki te aroha noa.
NorwegianFor av hans fylde har vi alle fått, og det nåde over nåde;
RumanianWi noi toyi am primit din plinqtatea Lui, wi har dupq har;
ShuarChichamsha ti anenkartin asa Ashí pénker ana nuna iniaitsuk Súramji.
SpanishPorque de su plenitud todos nosotros recibimos, y gracia sobre gracia.
SwahiliKutokana na ukamilifu wake sisi tumepokea neema mfululizo.
SwedishAv hans fullhet hava vi ju alla fått, ja, nåd utöver nåd;
UmaUma ria ka'otia ahi' -na, pai' ngkai ahi' -na toe nagane' -tamo omea, uma ria kaputua-na rasi' to tarata ngkai Hi'a.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Fullness

Derivations

Words beginning with "fullness": fullnesses. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Fullness" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: fullnes, fulnes. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Fullness"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "fullness" (pronounced fuh"lnus)
4-l n u sawfulness, casualness, coolness, dullness, fickleness, forcefulness, foulness, gentleness, harmfulness, hopefulness, idleness, illness, peacefulness, playfulness, reasonableness, resourcefulness, smallness, stillness, thoughtfulness, truthfulness, usefulness, wastefulness, wellness, wholeness, wistfulness, wonderfulness.
3-n u sabruptness, absoluteness, acuteness, aggressiveness, agribusiness, airworthiness, alertness, aloofness, alumnus, Anas, androgynous, anise, appropriateness, arbitrariness, assertiveness, astuteness, asynchronous, attentiveness, attractiveness, awareness, awkwardness, backwardness, badness, bagginess, baldness, bearishness, bigness, bitterness, bituminous, blackness, blandness, bleakness, blindness, bluntness, boldness, bonus, boorishness, brashness, brightness, bullishness, business, callousness, calmness, carelessness, cautiousness, cavernous, cheapness, chitinous, cleanliness, cleanness, cleverness, closeness, cloudiness, clumsiness, cockiness, cohesiveness, coldness, Colonus, combativeness, compactness, competitiveness, completeness, consciousness, contagiousness, contentiousness, contrariness, Conus, correctness, coziness, craziness, creativeness, creditworthiness, creepiness, crispness, crookedness, cuteness, dampness, darkness, Deaconess, deadliness, deafness, decisiveness, defensiveness, destructiveness, directness, disingenuousness, distinctiveness, divisiveness, dizziness, dreariness, drowsiness, drunkenness, dryness, eagerness, earnestness, edginess, effectiveness, elusiveness, emptiness, evenness, exogenous, eyewitness, faintness, fairness, farsightedness, fastness, firmness, fitness, flatness, fondness, foolishness, forgiveness, forthrightness, fractiousness, frankness, freshness, friendliness, frothiness, funniness, furnace, gauntness, gayness, gelatinous, genuineness, genus, ghastliness, gluttonous, goodness, governess, graciousness, greatness, greenness, grimness, hairiness, handedness, happiness, hardness, harness, harshness, heinous, helplessness, highness, hoarseness, holiness, homelessness, homesickness, homogenous, hopelessness, humanness, inclusiveness, indebtedness, indecisiveness, indigenous, ineffectiveness, ineptness, inertness, intravenous, intrusiveness, inventiveness, joblessness, Johannes, kindness, larcenous, largeness, lateness, lawlessness, laziness, lenis, lightfastness, lightness, likeness, liveliness, loneliness, lousiness, luminous, madness, Manus, meanness, membranous, menace, Minas, mindedness, minus, monotonous, mountainous, mutinous, narrowness, nastiness, nearsightedness, neatness, nervousness, newness, niceness, niggardliness, nitrogenous, nonbusiness, nonpoisonous, nosiness, nothingness, numbness, ominous, oneness, onus, openness, orderliness, otherness, outrageousness, outspokenness, pandanus, penis, permissiveness, persuasiveness, pervasiveness, pettiness, poisonous, politeness, polygynous, pompousness, possessiveness, powerlessness, preparedness, queasiness, quickness, quietness, raciness, randomness, rareness, ravenous, rawness, readiness, rebelliousness, recklessness, redness, remoteness, resistiveness, responsiveness, restiveness, restlessness, restrictiveness, richness, righteousness, rightness, riskiness, robustness, roominess, roughness, rowdiness, rudeness, ruinous, ruthlessness, sacredness, sadness, Salinas, sameness, scantiness, secretiveness, selfishness, selflessness, sensitiveness, separateness, seriousness, shakiness, shallowness, sharpness, shortness, shortsightedness, shrewdness, shyness, sickness, silliness, sinus, skittishness, slackness, sleepiness, sloppiness, slovenliness, slowness, sluggishness, slyness, smoothness, smugness, softness, solitariness, soundness, spiritedness, squeamishness, starkness, steadfastness, steadiness, steepness, sternness, stiffness, stinginess, stoutness, strangeness, stubbornness, sturdiness, suddenness, suggestiveness, sweetness, swiftness, tardiness, tartness, tastiness, tenderness, tetanus, thickness, thinness, thoroughness, tightness, timeliness, tiredness, togetherness, toughness, trustworthiness, ugliness, unconsciousness, uneasiness, unfairness, unhappiness, uniqueness, unpleasantness, unwieldiness, unwillingness, vagueness, vastness, venous, viciousness, villainous, vindictiveness, vividness, voluminous, wariness, waterishness, weakness, weariness, weightlessness, weirdness, wetness, whiteness, wholesomeness, wickedness, wilderness, wildness, willingness, wimpiness, witness, worldliness, worthiness, wryness.

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Anagrams: Fullness

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-f-l-l-n-s-s-u"

-1 letter: fulness, unsells.

-2 letters: fusels, snells, sullen, unless, unsell.

-3 letters: fells, flues, fuels, fulls, fusel, fuses, lunes, nulls, selfs, sells, slues, snell.

-4 letters: ells, fell, fens, fess, feus, flue, flus, fuel, full, funs, fuse, fuss, lens, less, lues, lune, ness, null, self, sell, sels, slue, sues, suns, uses.

-5 letters: efs, elf, ell, els, ens, ess, fen.

 Words containing the letters "e-f-l-l-n-s-s-u"
 

+2 letters: fullnesses, lawfulness.

 

+3 letters: balefulness, dolefulness, gleefulness, helpfulness, lustfulness, playfulness, soulfulness, unselfishly, willfulness.

 

+4 letters: blissfulness, colorfulness, guilefulness, lawfulnesses, skillfulness, slothfulness, unlawfulness.

 

+5 letters: balefulnesses, dolefulnesses, faultlessness, gleefulnesses, healthfulness, helpfulnesses, lustfulnesses, playfulnesses, plentifulness, soulfulnesses, sulfonylureas, suspensefully, willfulnesses.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Fullness


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

46 75 6C 6C 6E 65 73 73

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..-.    ..-    .-..    .-..    -.    .    ...    ...

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01110101 01101100 01101100 01101110 01100101 01110011 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#117 &#108 &#108 &#110 &#101 &#115 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0075 006C 006C 006E 0065 0073 0073

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4087787880718585

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Quotations: Familiar
7. Quotations: Non-fiction
8. Quotations: Speeches
9. Usage Frequency
10. Names: Derived from
11. Expressions
12. Expressions: Internet
13. Translations: Modern
14. Translations: Ancient
15. Bible Trace
16. Derivations
17. Rhymes
18. Anagrams
19. Orthography
20. Bibliography


  

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