stuffed
AdjectiveWordNet 3.0
Adjective (2)
- filled with something“a stuffed turkey”
- crammed with food“a full stomach”“I feel stuffed”
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
1.To fill by crowding something into; to cram with something; to load to excess; as, to stuff a bedtick. [1913 Webster]
Sometimes this crook drew hazel bought adown, And stuffed her apron wide with nuts so brown.— Gay.[1913 Webster]
Lest the gods, for sin, Should with a swelling dropsy stuff thy skin.— Dryden.[1913 Webster]
2.To thrust or crowd; to press; to pack. [1913 Webster]
Put roses into a glass with a narrow mouth, stuffing them close together . . . and they retain smell and color.— Bacon.[1913 Webster]
3.To fill by being pressed or packed into. [1913 Webster]
With inward arms the dire machine they load, And iron bowels stuff the dark abode.— Dryden.[1913 Webster]
4.(Cookery) To fill with a seasoning composition of bread, meat, condiments, etc.; as, to stuff a turkey. [1913 Webster]
5.To obstruct, as any of the organs; to affect with some obstruction in the organs of sense or respiration. [1913 Webster]
I'm stuffed, cousin; I can not smell.— Shak.[1913 Webster]
6.To fill the skin of, for the purpose of preserving as a specimen; -- said of birds or other animals. [1913 Webster]
7.To form or fashion by packing with the necessary material. [1913 Webster]
An Eastern king put a judge to death for an iniquitous sentence, and ordered his hide to be stuffed into a cushion, and placed upon the tribunal.— Swift.[1913 Webster]
8.To crowd with facts; to cram the mind of; sometimes, to crowd or fill with false or idle tales or fancies. [1913 Webster]
9.To put fraudulent votes into (a ballot box). [U. S.] [1913 Webster]
1.containing as much or as many as is possible or normal; as, filled to overflowing. Opposite of empty. [Narrower terms: abounding in(predicate), abounding with(predicate), bristling with(predicate), full of(predicate), overflowing, overflowing with(predicate), rich in(predicate), rife with(predicate), thick with(predicate); brimful, brimful of(predicate), brimfull, brimfull of(predicate), brimming, brimming with(predicate); chockablock(predicate), chock-full(predicate), chockfull(predicate), chockful(predicate), choke-full(predicate), chuck-full(predicate), cram full; congested, engorged; crawling with(predicate), overrun with, swarming, swarming with(predicate), teeming, teeming with(predicate); flooded, inundated, swamped ; {glutted, overfull; heavy with(predicate) ; {laden, loaded ; {overladen, overloaded ; {stuffed ; {stuffed; {well-lined ]
Syn: full. [WordNet 1.5]
2.entirely of one substance with no holes inside. Opposite of hollow.
Syn: solid. [WordNet 1.5]
3.having appointments throughout the course of a period; -- of an appointment schedule; as, My calendar is filled for the week. Opposite of unoccupied and free
Syn: occupied. [WordNet 1.5]