English adverb: fully | |||
1. | fully to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (`full' in this sense is used as a combining form) | ||
Samples | Fully grown. He didn't fully understand. Knew full well. Full-grown. Full-fledged. | ||
Synonyms | full, to the full | ||
Domain usage | combining form | ||
2. | fully sufficiently; more than adequately | ||
Samples | The evidence amply (or fully) confirms our suspicions. They were fully (or amply) fed. | ||
Synonyms | amply | ||
Antonyms | meagerly, meagrely, sparingly, slenderly | ||
3. | fully referring to a quantity | ||
Samples | The amount was paid in full. | ||
Synonyms | in full | ||