Word Meanings - BRIMFUL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Full to the brim; completely full; ready to overflow. "Her brimful eyes." Dryden.
Related words: (words related to BRIMFUL)
- OVERFLOWINGLY
In great abundance; exuberantly. Boyle. - OVERFLOWING
An overflow; that which overflows; exuberance; copiousness. He was ready to bestow the overflowings of his full mind on anybody who would start a subject. Macaulay. - READY-MADE
Made already, or beforehand, in anticipation of need; not made to order; as, ready-made clothing; ready-made jokes. - OVERFLOW
1. To flow over; to cover woth, or as with, water or other fluid; to spread over; to inundate; to overwhelm. The northern nations overflowed all Christendom. Spenser. 2. To flow over the brim of; to fill more than full. - COMPLETELY
In a complete manner; fully. - READY-WITTED
Having ready wit. - BRIMFUL
Full to the brim; completely full; ready to overflow. "Her brimful eyes." Dryden. - READY
A word of command, or a position, in the manual of arms, at which the piece is cocked and held in position to execute promptly the next command, which is, aim. All ready, ready in every particular; wholly equipped or prepared. " am all redy at - OVERREADY
Too ready. -- O"ver*read"*i*ly, adv. -- O"ver*read"i*ness, n. - ALREADY
Prior to some specified time, either past, present, or future; by this time; previously. "Joseph was in Egypt already." Exod. i. 5. I say unto you, that Elias is come already. Matt. xvii. 12. Note: It has reference to past time, but may be used - THREADY
1. Like thread or filaments; slender; as, the thready roots of a shrub. 2. Containing, or consisting of, thread. - UNREADY
1. Not ready or prepared; not prompt; slow; awkward; clumsy. Dryden. Nor need the unready virgin strike her breast. Keble. 2. Not dressed; undressed. - INCOMPLETELY
In an incomplete manner.