fulness

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fulness (usually uncountable, plural fulnesses)

  1. Dated form of fullness.
    • 1831, Henry Cogswell Knight, Lectures and Sermons (volume 2, page 104)
      On this amiable quality, the mind fixes its eye in unwithdrawing approbation; and the heart yields up the fulness of its fondness with unsatiated delight. Virtue is the beauty of the heavenly world []
    1925, Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway, Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., page 25:
    …yet in its fulness rather formidable and in its common appeal emotional…

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