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What does brimful mean?

"Brimful" means completely full, overflowing, or filled to the very top.

Here are some synonyms:

* Full to the brim

* Overflowing

* Chock-full

* Packed

* Saturated

Example sentences:

* The vase was brimful of colorful wildflowers.

* Her heart was brimful of joy after seeing her family again.

* The parking lot was brimful of cars, making it impossible to find a space.

The word "brim" refers to the edge of a container, so "brimful" literally means "full to the edge".

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