Definition of Be full

1. Verb. Be sated, have enough to eat. "I'm full--don't give me any more beans, please"

Antonyms: Starve

Lexicographical Neighbors of Be Full

be after
be all and end all
be all ears
be along
be amiss
be around
be as silent as the grave
be at pains
be born
be born yesterday
be bothered
be called
be careful what you wish for
be cruel to be kind
be due
be full (current term)
be given
be glad to see the back of
be good for
be had
be in a spot of bother
be in for
be in on
be in one's altitudes
be intimate
be it as it may
be left holding the baby
be like
be mother
be mum

Literary usage of Be full

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Complete Works of Gustave Flaubert: Embracing Romances, Travels by Gustave Flaubert, Ferdinand Brunetière (1904)
"... and perhaps it might be full, one could never tell. When he had lost a great deal of time in making enquiries about the various modes of conveyance, ..."

2. Sermons on Several Occasions by John Wesley (1836)
"If thine eye oe single, thy whole body shall be full of light. But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness. ..."

3. The Englishman's Greek Concordance of the New Testament: Being an Attempt at by George V. Wigram (1870)
"24. that your joy may be full. 17:12. the scripture might ... 12. that our joy may be full. Rev. 3: 2.1 have not fuund thy works perfect 6:11.their brethren ..."

4. The Englishman's Hebrew and Chaldee Concordance of the Old Testament by George V. Wigram (1866)
"Lest I be full, and deny (thee), 8. the eye is not satisfied with seeing, 8. neither is his eye satisfied with riches ; 10(9). He that loveth silver shall ..."

5. The Complete Works of Gustave Flaubert: Embracing Romances, Travels by Gustave Flaubert, Ferdinand Brunetière (1904)
"... and perhaps it might be full, one could never tell. When he had lost a great deal of time in making enquiries about the various modes of conveyance, ..."

6. Sermons on Several Occasions by John Wesley (1836)
"If thine eye oe single, thy whole body shall be full of light. But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness. ..."

7. The Englishman's Greek Concordance of the New Testament: Being an Attempt at by George V. Wigram (1870)
"24. that your joy may be full. 17:12. the scripture might ... 12. that our joy may be full. Rev. 3: 2.1 have not fuund thy works perfect 6:11.their brethren ..."

8. The Englishman's Hebrew and Chaldee Concordance of the Old Testament by George V. Wigram (1866)
"Lest I be full, and deny (thee), 8. the eye is not satisfied with seeing, 8. neither is his eye satisfied with riches ; 10(9). He that loveth silver shall ..."

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