ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Full-length

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Full-length is an adjective meaning Not shortened; complete and uncut.

Meaning

Not shortened; complete and uncut.

More Meanings

  1. (clothing) Covering the full height of the body.
  2. (art) Of a painting, sculpture or a photograph, representing the full height of the body.
  3. At full stretch, requiring the whole body.
  4. (art) A full-length portrait.

Example Sentences

The goalkeeper made a full-length save to deny the United attacker.
All tracks in both the running shed and repair shop are provided with full-length inspection pits.
Below was a full-length of James II., at whose feet was a sort of throne, on which the duchess was placed.

Word Forms

Synonyms for full-length

Depending on context, synonyms include whole, tall, unabridged.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include whole, tall, unabridged, comprehensive, lengthy, complete.

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