full-on

adjective

Examples of full-on in a Sentence

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The Wednesday before Littlejohn’s execution date, Hood goes into full-on activist mode. Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 29 Mar. 2025 After several years of a full-on gut redesign of the original Walton’s 5-10 that had been turned into the Walmart Museum, the whole enterprise has just reopened with double the amount of exhibition space. John Oseid, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025 The models’ digital likenesses can be used to develop product imagery without a full-on photoshoot. Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 26 Mar. 2025 Extreme cases of damage call for a hair intervention in the form of a trim or, in some cases, a full-on chop. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 25 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for full-on

Word History

First Known Use

1954, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of full-on was in 1954

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“Full-on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/full-on. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.

Kids Definition

full-on

adjective
ˈfu̇l-ˌȯn,
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