full-blown
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full-blown¹
Where it comes from
From full + blown, past participle of blow (“to blossom”).
adjective more full-blown · most full-blown
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Completely developed or formed.
We are in the midst of a full-blown crisis.
Similar: full-fledged, full-bore, full-on · Opposite: unfledged, incipient
- At the peak of blossom; ripe. The trees in the garden were resplendent with full-blown white gardenias.
full-blown²
Where it comes from
From full + blown, past participle of blow (“to produce an air current”).
adjective more full-blown · most full-blown
- Filled with wind; puffed up. The schooner took to sea with full-blown sails.
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adj completely developed or formed
| Deutsch | voll entfaltet, vollendet, ausgewachsen, komplett |
|---|---|
| Italiano | in piena regola |
| Русский | настоящий nastojaščij, форменный formennyj |
adj at the peak of blossom
| Deutsch | in voller Blüte, voll aufgeblüht |
|---|
adj filled with wind
| Deutsch | vollgeblasen |
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Talk about this word "full-blown." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/full-blown. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. full-blown. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/full-blown "full-blown." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/full-blown.Cite this
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