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Brimming definitions

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BRIM'MING, a. Full to the top or brim; as a brimming pail.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

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]

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Brim Brim, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Brimmed; p. pr. & vb. n. Brimming.] To be full to the brim. ``The brimming stream.'' --Milton. 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.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Brimming Brim"ming, a. Full to the brim; overflowing.

Moby Thesaurus

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