as in rich
having an abundance of some characteristic quality (as flavor)
after that huge Sunday brunch, everyone needed a full-bodied coffee
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Recent Examples of full-bodied
With seven must-have shades, from shimmering sheers to creamy, full-bodied hues, there’s a glossy look for every mood, every vibe, every baddie.
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Larry Stansbury, Essence, 21 May 2025
The formula features the brand’s patented thickening molecule and water-soluble resins to create full-bodied, touchable volume that doesn’t feel sticky or stiff.
—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 18 May 2025
The palate is full-bodied, with dark chocolate, molasses, plum, toasted coconut, and a touch of acidity from the wine barrels.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
The brush head features a mix of tufted bristles and nylon pins that, when combined with the steady airflow, three temperature settings, and lightweight design, make easy work of achieving a full-bodied blowout at home.
—Sophia Panych, Allure, 15 May 2025
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Larry Stansbury, Essence, 21 May 2025
The formula features the brand’s patented thickening molecule and water-soluble resins to create full-bodied, touchable volume that doesn’t feel sticky or stiff.
—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 18 May 2025
The palate is full-bodied, with dark chocolate, molasses, plum, toasted coconut, and a touch of acidity from the wine barrels.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
The brush head features a mix of tufted bristles and nylon pins that, when combined with the steady airflow, three temperature settings, and lightweight design, make easy work of achieving a full-bodied blowout at home.
—Sophia Panych, Allure, 15 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for full-bodied
Adjective
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Italy’s Taormina Film Festival is set for a standout 71st edition with a rich mix of genres – including some potential discoveries – on display, plus a generous dose of star power within a new format that attempts to revive the storied Sicilian event and put it back on the international map.—
Nick Vivarelli,
Variety,
5 June 2025
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He's torched his credibility with Tesla's most important customers (rich libs), but now risks becoming persona non grata among the MAGA faithful by going against the boss.—
Carlo Versano,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 June 2025
Adjective
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On the complex palate, vibrant fruit emerges, supported by a robust herbaceous backbone, while subtle wood adds depth to the outstanding finish.—
Hudson Lindenberger,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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The district put in a robust information technology infrastructure, including voice over internet protocol phones.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
1 June 2025
Adjective
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According to research from Everytown for Gun Safety, a nonprofit that advocates for gun control, strong gun control laws are correlated with fewer gun deaths.—
Elliot Hughes,
Journal Sentinel,
13 Jan. 2023
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This results in a charge imbalance that builds up an electric field strong enough to trigger flashes of lightning.—
National Geographic,
National Geographic,
13 Jan. 2023
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Worthy Park Estate 109 Rum From the heart of Jamaica, Worthy Park's 109 is a potent invitation to pure, unadulterated rum flavor.—
Hudson Lindenberger,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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His potent bat has carried the lineup in two of his first three seasons in town, the other being slowed by his first foot injury.—
Dan Hayes,
New York Times,
2 June 2025
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“Full-bodied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/full-bodied. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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