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US /ˈfʊlˌɡɹoʊn/
Freq #30108

Meanings

  1. 1

    Near-synonyms: full-fledged, full-blown, full-bore, full-on.

  2. 2
  3. 3

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adj · fully developed in a... full-blownfull-borefull-fledgedfull-on
2 adj · (of animals) fully developed big
3 adj · fully developed; adult. bigdevelopedgrown upgrown-assgrown-upgrownup
Opposites
Word family
Derived forms full-grownness

Etymology

From Middle English *fulgrowen, fulgrowe, ful growe, equivalent to full + grown. Compare Middle English fulwaxen, fullwaxen (“full-grown”), from Old English fullweaxen (“full-grown”).

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