brimming

B3R1I1M3M3I1N1G2
/ˈbɹɪmɪŋ/

adjective

Full to the brim.

“a brimming cup of coffee”

Less commonScrabble 15

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of brim
adjectivebrimming (not comparable)
  1. not comparableFull to the brim.

    a brimming cup of coffee

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivefilled up

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with brimming

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APA

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MLA

“brimming.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brimming. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “brimming,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brimming.

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