fuller Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. noun United States jurist and chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1833-1910)
   Melville W. Fuller; Melville Weston Fuller.
   
2. noun United States architect who invented the geodesic dome (1895-1983)
   Buckminster Fuller; Richard Buckminster Fuller; R. Buckminster Fuller.
   
3. noun a workman who fulls (cleans and thickens) freshly woven cloth for a living
   
4. adjective containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
   full.
   
   • a full glass
   • a sky full of stars
   • a full life
   • the auditorium was full to overflowing
5. adjective satellite constituting the full quantity or extent; complete
   total; entire; full.
   
   • an entire town devastated by an earthquake
   • gave full attention
   • a total failure
6. adjective satellite complete in extent or degree and in every particular
   total; full.
   
   • a full game
   • a total eclipse
   • a total disaster
7. adjective satellite filled to satisfaction with food or drink
   full; replete.
   
   • a full stomach
8. adjective (of sound) having marked deepness and body
   full.
   
   • full tones
   • a full voice
9. adjective satellite having the normally expected amount
   good; full.
   
   • gives full measure
   • gives good measure
   • a good mile from here
10. adjective satellite being at a peak or culminating point
    broad; full.
    
    • broad daylight
    • full summer
11. adjective satellite having ample fabric
    wide; wide-cut; full.
    
    • the current taste for wide trousers
    • a full skirt

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