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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. filled to capacity;
- Example: "a brimful cup"
- Example: "I am brimful of chowder"
- Example: "a child brimming over with curiosity"
- Example: "eyes brimming with tears"
[syn: brimful, brimfull, brimming]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Brim \Brim\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Brimmed; p. pr. & vb. n. Brimming.] To be full to the brim. "The brimming stream." --Milton. [1913 Webster] To brim over (literally or figuratively), to be so full that some of the contents flows over the brim; as, a cup brimming over with wine; a man brimming over with fun. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Brimming \Brim"ming\, a. Full to the brim; overflowing. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

brimming adj 1: filled to capacity; "a brimful cup"; "I am brimful of chowder"; "a child brimming over with curiosity"; "eyes brimming with tears" [syn: brimful, brimfull, brimming]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

38 Moby Thesaurus words for "brimming": SRO, awash, brimful, bulging, bursting, capacity, chock-full, chuck-full, congested, cram-full, crammed, crowded, farci, filled, flush, full, full to bursting, jam-packed, jammed, loaded, overfull, overstuffed, packed, packed like sardines, plenary, ready to burst, replete, round, satiated, saturated, soaked, standing room only, stuffed, surfeited, swelling, swollen, teeming, topful