Full-on

adj, adv

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    All-out; out and out; complete; utter.

    "This was a full-on jungle, full of all kinds of creepy things - snakes, spiders. They expected Tarzan to come swinging by on a vine."

  2. 2
    Extreme; to the maximum degree.
Adverb
  1. 1
    Totally; with full commitment.

Synonyms

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abjectarrantcompleteconsummatedownrightfull-blown

Example

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"Sami was having a full-on argument with Layla."

Etymology

From full- (“fully, completely”) + on.

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