overfull
English
adj
Definitions
- excessively filled; full to overflowing
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English overful inherited from Old English oferfull (overfull) inherited from Proto-Germanic *uberfullaz prefix from English full (plenty, entire, fullness).
Origin
English
full
Gloss
plenty, entire, fullness
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Quiverfull English
- chock full English
- fouth English
- full English
- full well English
- full-bodied English
- full-born English
- full-bosomed English
- full-bound English
- full-course yellow English
- full-eyed English
- full-faced English
- full-fledged English
- full-fleshed English
- full-flowing English
- full-fortuned English
- full-fraught English
- full-handed English
- full-hearted English
- full-hot English
- full-length English
- full-looking English
- full-mouth English
- full-souled English
- full-summed English
- full-throttle English
- full-time English
- fullage English
- fullback English
- fullcourt English
- fullen English
- fullhead English
- fulling English
- fullish English
- fullmade English
- fullness English
- fullscreen English
- fullsib English
- fullstanding English
- fullwidth English
- fullwise English
- fully English
- fulth English
- handful English
- nonfull English
- overfullness English
- topfull English
- underfull English
- unfull English
- overvol Dutch, Flemish
- full French
- a full Spanish, Castilian
- *pleh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *uberfullaz Proto-Germanic
- フル Japanese
- ful Polish
- oferfull Old English
- full Middle English
- overful Middle English
- 𐌿𐍆𐌰𐍂𐍆𐌿𐌻𐌻𐍃 Gothic
- full
- fully
- fulth
- fouth
- unfull
- fullen
- fullish
- fulling
- fullage
- fullsib
- nonfull
- handful
- topfull
- fullwise
- fullhead
- fullback
- fullness
- full-hot
- fullmade
- underfull
- fullwidth
- fullcourt
- full-time
- full-born
- full well
- full-eyed
- chock full
- Quiverfull
- full-bound
- full-mouth
- fullscreen
- full-faced
- full-length
- full-summed
- full-handed
- full-bodied
- full-souled
- full-bosomed
- full-flowing
- full-looking
- full-fledged
- full-fleshed
- full-fraught
- full-hearted
- overfullness
- fullstanding
- full-throttle
- full-fortuned
- full-course yellow