full-size

adjective

Being the normal or standard size for its type.

Meanings

adjectivefull-size (not comparable)

alternative fullsize

  1. not comparableBeing the normal or standard size for its type.
  2. not comparableart(of a representational artwork or model) Being the same size as the original.
    1 more example

    As well as demonstrating operating facilities, full-size car body models are used for experimenting with new types of interior finish, systems of lighting, positioning of route diagrams and advertisements, and the best form of windscreens at doorways, and the height and location of handgrips and handrails.

    1951 October, “Models Assist Rolling Stock Design”, in Railway Magazine, page 647
  3. USnot comparable(of an automobile) Large; specifically, designed to be comfortable for long-distance driving with six occupants and their luggage.
  4. CanadaUSnot comparableThe size of a full bed.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivebeing of the same size as an original

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

French grand-format, grandeur nature
  • grand-formatBeing the standard size for its type
  • grandeur natureBeing the same size as the original
  • à échelle grandeurBeing the same size as the original
Irish lánmhéid, lánmhéid
  • lánmhéidBeing the standard size for its type
  • lánmhéidBeing the same size as the original
Polish pełnowymiarowy, pełnowymiarowy
  • pełnowymiarowyBeing the standard size for its type
  • pełnowymiarowyBeing the same size as the original
Russian полноразме́рный
  • полноразме́рный (polnorazmérnyj)Being the same size as the original
Ukrainian повноро́змірний, повноро́змірний
  • повноро́змірний (povnorózmirnyj)Being the standard size for its type
  • повноро́змірний (povnorózmirnyj)Being the same size as the original
Cite this entry
APA

full-size. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/full-size

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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