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adv

fully

FUU-lee
adv
1
Completely; entirely; with nothing left out.
"She was fully aware of the risks before she signed."
"The wound had fully healed within a month."

How to Use Fully

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishCompletely or entirely — used to intensify how thoroughly something is true.

Common pairings
fully aware fully booked fully recovered fully functional

Word Forms

more fully comparative, fullied past tense, fullies singular, most fully superlative

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Etymology

From Old English fullice, from full + the adverbial suffix -ly.

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