Full and Peckish

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Full adjective - Containing or seeming to contain the greatest quantity or number possible.

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Peckish is an antonym for full.

Nearby Words: fully, fullness, fuller, fulled

Peckish adjective - Feeling a desire or need for food.

Usage example: I think I'll have a snack before we go, as I'm feeling a bit peckish

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Full is an antonym for peckish in topics: deprived, deprived of food.

Nearby Word: peck

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Peckish and Full. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/full/peckish

Full & Peckish. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/full/peckish>.

Peckish or Full. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/full/peckish.

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