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View synonyms for full-length

full-length

[ fool-lengkth, -length ]

adjective

  1. of standard or customary length:

    a full-length movie.

  2. showing or accommodating the full length or height of the human body:

    a full-length mirror.



full-length

noun

  1. extending to or showing the complete length

    a full-length mirror

  2. of the original length; not abridged


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Word History and Origins

Origin of full-length1

First recorded in 1700–10

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Example Sentences

Obgu did a full-length study of this in Shaker Heights, Ohio, where the problem is unmistakable, and heartbreaking.

Her first full-length poetry collection, One Perfect Bird, is available from Sundress Publications.

Their debut full-length, Cursing the Sea, was released on March 11.

Farah channeled Hollywood's Golden Age as she rocked a full-length turquoise and blinding sparkles mermaid dress.

Two internet-only, full-length feature films suggest possible alternatives.

It ended on a complaint that she was 'tired rather and spending my time at full length on a deck-chair in the garden.'

He tried to jump, his foot caught, he slipped, and the next moment was lying full length in the improvised bed.

They were to make a sudden dash and ride the full length of the line, ordering those who had arms to give them up.

Full-length figures of county worthies hung around, in all varieties of costume, from the days of Holbein to the present time.

The dragon lies full length, half sleeping, on the soaking cloud.

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