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full-blownHaving developed completely; at its most intense or advanced stage. Often used to describe conditions, situations, or states that have reached their maximum severity or extent.

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: Having developed completely; at its most intense or advanced stage. Often used to describe conditions, situations, or states that have reached their maximum severity or extent.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌfʊl ˈbloʊn/

Korean meaning: 완전히 발달한, 본격적인

Korean pronunciation: 풀-블론 (강세: 블론)

Example Sentences

  • My neighbor's karaoke hobby turned into a full-blown concert series in his backyard.
  • The company is facing a full-blown financial crisis after the failed investment.
  • What began as a simple disagreement about pizza toppings escalated into a full-blown philosophical debate.

full-blown

ADJECTIVE

//ˌfʊl ˈbloʊn//

Having developed completely; at its most intense or advanced stage. Often used to describe conditions, situations, or states that have reached their maximum severity or extent.

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💡 Concept

Having developed completely; at its most intense or advanced stage. Often used to describe conditions, situations, or states that have reached their maximum severity or extent.

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full-blown rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

From unknown seed to full-blown tree grown!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌfʊl ˈbloʊn/

🌳Etymology

Prefixfull--
Rootblow
Suffix--n

Origin

From 16th century English, originally describing flowers that had completely bloomed or opened. The term combined 'full' (complete) with 'blown' (past participle of 'blow,' meaning to blossom or flower).

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🎵Rhyme

well-knownoutgrownoverthrown

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📝Examples

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My neighbor's karaoke hobby turned into a full-blown concert series in his backyard.

The company is facing a full-blown financial crisis after the failed investment.

😄 Fun example

What began as a simple disagreement about pizza toppings escalated into a full-blown philosophical debate.

She developed full-blown symptoms of the flu within 24 hours.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

completefull-scaletotalcomprehensiveintense

Antonyms

partialincomplete