Fully

/ˈfʊli/

Meaning & Definition

adverb
So as to be wholly or entirely expressed.
The report fully explains the findings of the study.
To the greatest degree; completely or entirely.
She was fully aware of the consequences of her actions.
In a complete manner; without reservation.
We support this initiative fully and believe it will benefit everyone.
To the maximum extent.
He is fully committed to improving his skills.
To an extent that is not partially; entirely.
She was fully prepared for the presentation.

Etymology

From Middle English 'fulli', from Old English 'full', meaning 'full' or 'complete'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

fully aware
Completely knowledgeable about a situation.
fully booked
Having no available space or appointments.
fully functional
Completely operational or working as intended.

Related Words

full
Containing as much as possible; filled to capacity.
fulfill
To complete or accomplish something.

Slang Meanings

Fully loaded
That truck is fully loaded with supplies.
Fully send it
Just fully send it on that jump!