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Synonyms & Antonyms for fully
Synonyms
all, all of, all over, altogether, clean, completely, dead, enough, entire, entirely, even, exactly, fast, flat, full, heartily, out, perfectly, plumb [chiefly dialect], quite, soundly, thoroughly, through and through, totally, utterly, well, wholly, wide
Antonyms
half, halfway, incompletely, part, partially, partly
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At the time Jo signed on, his father said he was fully committed. — Stephen Castle, New York Times, "Shakespearean? Freudian? Jo Johnson, Prime Minister’s Brother, Quits Parliament," 5 Sep. 2019 Omar really appreciates artists from New Orleans like Wendell Pierce and Anthony Mackie who still live in the city and are fully a part of the community. — Cieja Springer, Essence, "Everything You Need to Know About New Orleans That You Don't Already Know," 4 Sep. 2019 To appreciate how fully bone-chilling this experience is, check out the viral video of world champion Guillaume Nery free-diving straight down into the Blue Hole. — Caitlin Morton, Condé Nast Traveler, "Creepy Catacombs, Islands of Dolls, and 18 Other Terrifying Places for Thrill Seekers," 4 Sep. 2019 At the start of the conference, not all 28 EU countries had been fully credentialed. — National Geographic, "8 takeaways from the most important wildlife event you’ve never heard of," 30 Aug. 2019 Size and Weight Versus the more powerful and fully featured Black Diamond Spot and Revolt models, the Iota is about three-fifths the weight and one-half the size. — Andrew Skurka, Outside Online, "Review: Black Diamond Iota Headlamp," 29 Aug. 2019 And there is no way to fully understand this human planet without building on the expertise of archaeologists, anthropologists, sociologists and other human scientists. — Ben Marwick, The Conversation, "Surveying archaeologists across the globe reveals deeper and more widespread roots of the human age, the Anthropocene," 29 Aug. 2019 During last year’s fire season, the Aliso fire broke out in June below Laguna’s Top of the World neighborhood and scorched 175 acres before firefighters could fully contain it. — Daily Pilot, "Laguna Beach calls on a third herd of goats to eat up dry brush," 28 Aug. 2019 The center, which housed about 150 patients at the time, did not evacuate any of the residents as the temperature began rising, even though a fully functional hospital was across the street, investigators said. — CBS News, "More arrests likely in investigation of Florida nursing home deaths, police say," 27 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'fully.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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