adverb · B1 · Very Often · both

fully

fully

Meaning of fully

completely

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EN-UK/ˈfʊli/
EN-US/ˈfʊli/
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fully with Russian translation

fully usage examples

🇮🇩ID🇬🇧EN

Make sure the windows are fully closed before you leave the flat.

🇮🇩ID🇬🇧EN

She fully inspected the boiler after the engineer finished the work.

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fully belongs to the topic "Housing and Utilities". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

fullysepenuhnya
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trashsampah
toolalat
sinkwastafel
wipemengelap
turn onmenyalakan

fully synonyms

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completely
strong general synonym meaning totality
entirely
formal synonym often used to stress whole extent
totally
emphatic and slightly more informal than completely
absolutely
used for strong emphasis or agreement, can modify adjectives
wholly
formal synonym for completely or entirely, used often in formal/written contexts
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🇬🇧en

strong general synonym meaning totality

B1Very Often

The heating system was completely replaced last year.

🇬🇧en

formal synonym often used to stress whole extent

B2Often

I was entirely satisfied with the repair work.

🇬🇧en

emphatic and slightly more informal than completely

B1Very Often

The renovation was totally finished by June.

🇬🇧en

used for strong emphasis or agreement, can modify adjectives

B1Very Often

I absolutely agree that the landlord must fix the leak.

W
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wholly

formal synonym for completely or entirely, used often in formal/written contexts

B2Rarely

The council is wholly responsible for the utilities in that block.

U
🇬🇧en
utterly

very strong/emphatic, frequently used with negative adjectives (utterly useless)

B2Often

The proposal to raise the rent was utterly unreasonable.

T
🇬🇧en
to the full extent

formal phrase meaning 'as much as possible or permitted; completely in scope or effect'

B2Often

The landlord is liable to the full extent under the tenancy agreement.

🇬🇧en

implies doing something carefully and completely (focus on process)

B2Often

The flat was thoroughly cleaned before the new tenants moved in.

A
🇬🇧en
altogether

can mean 'completely' but also 'in total' or 'as a whole'; slightly different uses

B2Often

The old boiler was removed altogether last week.

I
🇬🇧en
in whole

formal/older phrasing meaning 'completely' or 'as a whole'; context-dependent

B2Rarely

The bill was paid in whole by the tenant.

C
🇬🇧en
comprehensively

emphasises covering all aspects or doing something in a complete and thorough way

B2Often

The property was comprehensively renovated last year.

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fully meaning: what does it mean?

completely

fully pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

fully is pronounced as /ˈfʊli/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

fully definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Make sure the windows are fully closed before you leave the flat. Translation: Убедитесь, что окна полностью закрыты, прежде чем вы покинете квартиру.

Is fully part of Housing and Utilities vocabulary?

Yes, fully can be learned in the Housing and Utilities topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is fully part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, fully can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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