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(New American Roget's College Thesaurus)

adj. filled, sated, satiated, glutted, gorged; replete; whole, complete, entire; loose, baggy; sonorous; plump, rounded; brimming. See completion, sufficiency. Ant., empty.

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(Roget's IV) modif.

1. [Filled]

Syn. sated, replete, brimful, overflowing, running over, bursting, abundant, burdened, depressed, weighted, freighted, borne down, satisfied, saturated, suffused, charged, crammed, packed, stuffed, jammed, jam full, glutted, cloyed, gorged, surfeited, abounding, loaded, fraught, laden, chock-full, stocked, satiated, crowded, plethoric, full as a tick*, stuffed to the gills*, jampacked*, crawling with*, up to the brim*, packed like sardines*, fit to burst*, fit to bust*, bursting at the seams*.

Ant. empty*, exhausted, void.

2. [Occupied]

Syn. assigned, reserved, in use; see taken 2 .

3. [Well supplied]

Syn. abundant, complete, copious, ample, bounteous, plentiful, plenteous, sufficient, adequate, competent, lavish, extravagant, profuse.

Ant. inadequate*, scanty, insufficient.

4. [Not limited]

Syn. complete, thorough, broad, extensive; see absolute 1 , complete 1 , comprehensive , whole 1 .

5. [Loose]

Syn. flapping, baggy, flowing; see loose 1 .

6. [Mature]

Syn. grown, entire, complete; see mature 1 .

7. [Deep]

Syn. resonant, rounded, throaty; see loud 1 .

• in full,

Syn. for the entire amount, fully, thoroughly; see completely .

• to the full,

Syn. entirely, thoroughly, fully; see completely .

See Synonym Study at complete .

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(Roget's 3 Superthesaurus) a.

1. filled glutted, gorged, sated, brimming, crammed, stuffed, *chock-full, bursting, stocked, crowded, teeming, replete, chockablock, saturated, overflowing, bulging.

2. complete whole, entire, thorough, comprehensive, exhaustive, maximum, total, integral.

ANT.: 1. empty, barren, vacant, hungry, starving. 2. incomplete, partial

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(Roget's Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Completely filled: brimful, brimming, bursting, chockablock, packed, replete. See FULL. 2. Lacking nothing essential or normal: complete, entire, intact, integral, perfect, whole. See PART. 3. Not more or less: complete, entire, good, perfect, round, whole. See PART, PRECISE. 4. Not deviating from correctness, accuracy, or completeness: close, exact, faithful, rigorous, strict. See CAREFUL. 5. Characterized by attention to detail: blow-by-blow, circumstantial, detailed, minute2, particular, thorough. See SPECIFIC. 6. Of full measure; not narrow or restricted: ample, capacious, voluminous, wide. See TIGHTEN.