full-length
[foo l-lengkth, -length]
- of standard or customary length: a full-length movie.
- showing or accommodating the full length or height of the human body: a full-length mirror.
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Origin of full-length
First recorded in 1700–10
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Examples from the Web for full-length
Contemporary Examples
Obgu did a full-length study of this in Shaker Heights, Ohio, where the problem is unmistakable, and heartbreaking.
Her first full-length poetry collection, One Perfect Bird, is available from Sundress Publications.
Farah channeled Hollywood's Golden Age as she rocked a full-length turquoise and blinding sparkles mermaid dress.
Two internet-only, full-length feature films suggest possible alternatives.
Kate wore one of her trusty stand-bys, a full-length LK Bennet coat, in red, natch, and demure black heels.
Historical Examples
Then she went to the guest room to stand before the full-length mirror there.
Her Father's DaughterGene Stratton-Porter
There was a full-length looking-glass in one corner of the shop.
Henry DunbarM. E. Braddon
Judging from the sample, I confess to curiosity for a full-length view.
The StrollersFrederic S. Isham
It was of a full-length portrait of Alice, life-size, by Grant.
Tony ButlerCharles James Lever
When it was done, I tried it on in front of a full-length mirror.
The RepairmanHarry Harrison
full-length
- extending to or showing the complete lengtha full-length mirror
- of the original length; not abridged
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