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brimful

brim·ful

UK/ˈbɹɪmfʊl/ uncommon

adjective

1.

filled to capacity

  • “a brimful cup”
  • “I am brimful of chowder”
  • “a child brimming over with curiosity”
  • “eyes brimming with tears”
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Origin

From brim + -ful.

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