fully
adverb
[ ˈfʊli ]
• completely or entirely; to the fullest extent.
• "I fully understand the fears of the workers"
Similar:
completely,
entirely,
wholly,
totally,
thoroughly,
quite,
utterly,
perfectly,
altogether,
exhaustively,
extensively,
intimately,
in all respects,
in every respect,
without reservation,
without exception,
lock,
stock,
and barrel,
from first to last,
to the hilt,
dead,
totes,
• no less or fewer than (used to emphasize an amount).
• "fully 65 per cent of all funerals are by cremation"
Similar:
at least,
without exaggeration,
easily,
quite,
without a word of a lie,
Origin:
Old English fullīce (see full1, -ly2).
-fully
suffix
• forming adverbs corresponding to adjectives ending in -ful (such as sorrowfully corresponding to sorrowful ).
