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brimful

/ˈbɹɪmfʊl/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Having reached or filled to the brim; completely full.


Rhymes
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crimeful , primeful , chimeful
Variants
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brimful
Etymology
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From Old English brimful, from brim 'edge' + full.


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  1. The term 'brimful' is related to the word 'brim,' which can also mean the edge of something.

  2. The term 'brimful' is often used to describe bodies of water, such as a brimful lake or a brimful river.


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  1. full: An adjective meaning completely filled or having all available space or capacity taken up.


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The term 'brimful' is often used in literature and poetry to describe a sense of abundance or fullness. For instance, in Shakespeare's Sonnet 18, the speaker describes his love as 'brimmed with heavenly influence'.

How to Memorize "brimful"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a glass or container that is filled to the very top, with not a single drop of space left. This is what it means for something to be brimful.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'brimful' with the image of a full moon, which is often described as being 'brimful' with light.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the acronym B-R-I-M-F-U-L: Bursting, Reaching, Inundated, Maximum, Filled, Uncontainable, Loaded.


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