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fuller vs more full

Both "fuller" and "more full" are correct, but "fuller" is more commonly used.
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Last updated: November 03, 2024 • 12235 views

fuller

Correct. 'Fuller' is the comparative form of 'full' and is commonly used in English.

Use 'fuller' when comparing the fullness of something to another. For example, 'This glass is fuller than that one.'
  • She just deserved such a fuller life.
  • The Committee on Fisheries hopes that they will afford a fuller and more developed analysis.
  • The ECB also compiles a much fuller monthly statement of Eurosystem reserves and related items in accordance with the template for international reserves and foreign currency liquidity.
  • The public should also be given fuller and clearer information on the inspections and detentions carried out in Community ports.
  • It will then be in a position to provide the Honourable Member with a fuller answer.
  • Strictly speaking, I could end my response there but his comments deserve a fuller answer.
  • Perhaps we can, at a later date, have a fuller explanation.
  • Following this judgment, the Commission opted to adopt new decisions based on a fuller analysis and providing clearer findings for each of the cases in question.
  • Mr Commissioner, I would just like fuller information on that.
  • The amendment introduces a fuller and more detailed definition of the responsibilities of the contact points...
  • It looks a little fuller, I suppose.
  • Getting a fuller picture on Walker and the flash drive is important.
  • The lips were a little fuller.
  • Last seen getting off her school bus on fuller road.
  • Mack, get yourself over to fuller road.
  • I usually wear a fuller cut.
  • Your lips are fuller than mine.
  • We're looking for brett fuller's house.
  • All right, brett fuller had 60 grand cash in his bathroom.
  • Her fuller hair makes her seem equal height.

Alternatives:

  • more full
  • as full
  • less full
  • almost full
  • completely full

more full

Correct but less common. 'More full' is an acceptable comparative form of 'full', but 'fuller' is preferred in English.

You can use 'more full' when comparing the fullness of something, but it is less commonly used than 'fuller'.
  • You military boys got stories more full of holes than a target range.
  • This town will be more full of holes than a woodpecker's nest.
  • Looks like we got components for two more full suits.
  • Then he's back to the lab for some more full penetration.
  • Nevertheless, I could not be more full of praise for them.
  • I thought people in the future would be more full of peace and love.
  • My church is more full than it has been in years.
  • I need at least a dozen more full automatic weapons... to start building the arsenal of my dreams.
  • To the waters and the wild with a fairy hand in hand, for the world's more full of weeping than you can understand.
  • But you have made me feel more alive, and more full of joy than I could have ever imagined.
  • Saints have an nobler trade but knight's trade... is much more full of sacrifice.
  • for the world's more full of weeping than you can understand.
  • We'll be able to do a complete analysis and gain a more full understanding of where we went wrong, so the next brain we give you is free of imperfections.
  • The challenge now is to create an Economic Union which matches Monetary Union - as the President of the Commission pointed out - and also develop the Lisbon strategy, which in our opinion means sustainable development, more social cohesion, more full employment, more competitiveness.
  • A Person may hold more than one of the nominated posts if acceptable to the Authority but, for operators who employ 21 or more full time staff, a minimum of two persons are required to cover the four areas of responsibility.
  • Mine's more full of holes than the Pittsburgh infield.
  • I can't remember the town commons looking more beautul, more full of life.
  • 2 A merger where a full reporter (acquiring institution) acquires one or more tail institutions and possibly one or more full reporters (merging institutions) takes effect after the deadline set by the relevant NCB for the reporting of statistical information relating to the preceding quarter

Alternatives:

  • fuller
  • as full
  • less full
  • almost full
  • completely full

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