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

And by 2022, as Mzimba was about to be featured in the full-length documentary Rhino Man, the offers from poachers had turned to death threats. —Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 16 Jan. 2025

Oklahoma singer-songwriter Samantha Crain will be releasing Gumshoe, her first full-length album in five years. —Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 16 Jan. 2025

The group’s first new full-length LP in more than three years was produced by Grammy-winner Brendan O’Brien (Bruce Springsteen, Pearl Jam). —Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 15 Jan. 2025

The 39-year-old took to Instagram on Sunday, Jan. 12, to share a full-length photo showing off her physique. —Meredith Nardino, Miami Herald, 13 Jan. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1732, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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