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Full-grown

/ˈfʊlˌɡɹoʊn/ · adjective

Meaning

(of living things, especially animals) Fully developed; adult..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (of living things, especially animals) Fully developed; adult.
  2. Fully developed in a broader sense; complete, at one’s height.

Example Sentences

Near-synonyms: full-fledged, full-blown, full-bore, full-on
[…] And, doubtless, unto thee is given ⁠A life that bears immortal fruit ⁠In such great offices as suit The full-grown energies of heaven.

Synonyms for full-grown

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does full-grown mean?

Full-grown means (of living things, especially animals) Fully developed; adult..

What is a synonym for full-grown?

Common synonyms include adult, big, developed, full-grown.

What is the opposite of full-grown?

Possible antonyms include immature, juvenile, ungrown.

How do you use full-grown in a sentence?

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

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