full-length

adjective

ˈfu̇l-ˌleŋ(k)th 

1

: showing or adapted to the entire length especially of the human figure

a full-length mirror

a full-length dress

2

: having a length as great as that which is normal or standard for one of its kind

a full-length play

3

: reaching to the end of the legs or arms

a full-length dress/skirt

a dress with full-length sleeves

Examples of full-length in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The full-length video was posted to SubwayTakes’ YouTube channel, which has nearly 1 million subscribers. —Jackie Hajdenberg, Sun Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2026

To make curtains more energy-efficient, use full-length ones to create a barrier against outside temperatures. —Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026

Elsewhere on the release schedule, longtime label cornerstone Girl Talk (aka Gregg Gilli) is set to return with a new EP featuring underground rappers, while People Like Us will deliver a new full-length album. —Spin Staff, SPIN, 27 Apr. 2026

Michael was instrumental in helping the band secure its first full-length record deal with Motown Records after being scouted by Bobby Taylor. —Nicole Briese, PEOPLE, 26 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1732, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for full-length

• length
• strength

Kids Definition

full-length

adjective

-ˈleŋ(k)th

1

: made to fit the full length of the human figure

a full-length dress

2

: having a length that is normal for one of its kind

a full-length play