Definitions and Examples of full, stuffed, packed
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Containing or holding as much or as many as possible; having no empty space.
Example
After eating the whole pizza, I felt full and couldn't eat anything else.
Completely filled with something, often to the point of overflowing.
Example
The turkey was so big that it stuffed the entire oven.
Containing a large number of things or people in a small space.
Example
The concert was so popular that the stadium was packed with fans.
Key Differences: full vs stuffed vs packed
- 1Full describes a state of being completely filled with no more space left.
- 2Stuffed implies that something is filled to the point of overflowing.
- 3Packed describes a space that contains a large number of things or people in a small area.
Effective Usage of full, stuffed, packed
- 1Food: Use full and stuffed to describe how much food you have eaten or how much you can eat.
- 2Space: Use packed to describe a crowded place or a place with a lot of things in it.
- 3Containers: Use full to describe a container that has no more space left.
Remember this!
The antonyms of stuffless are full, stuffed, and packed. Use these words to describe a state of being filled or having no more space left. Use full to describe a container that has no more space left, stuffed to imply overflowing, and packed to describe a crowded place or a place with a lot of things in it.