filledadj.
/fɪld/, U.S. /fɪld/ 1.
a. In various senses of the verb U.S. (quot. 1843): stuffed.
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the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > [adjective] > satisfied
fulleOE
satiate1440
filled1574
satiated1626
the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > satisfying hunger or thirst > [adjective] > satisfied with food
fullOE
filled1574
the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > [adjective] > full > made full
yfilledc900
well-filledc1384
replenished1548
well-laden1570
filled1769
tanked1893
society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of propelling missile > discharge of firearms > [adjective] > loaded
powdered1575
charged1588
primed1634
loadened1638
loaded1766
filled1769
shotted1800
the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > smoking > articles or materials used in smoking > [adjective] > filled (of a pipe)
filled1773
the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > stuffing > [adjective]
farcedc1430
forced1538
bacon-farceda1657
marinated1659
stuffed1729
filled1843
1574 J. Baret Aluearie F 468 Filled, satisfied. Saturatus.
1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Transl. French Terms at Coffre à gargousses The filled cartridges.
1773 Ann. Reg. 1772 9/1 A Chinese..offered me a filled tobacco pipe.
1843 ‘R. Carlton’ New Purchase I. viii. 51 Why should we trespass on patience with the account of our..steaks, filled chickens, plum puddings, and the curious dish of what-nots?
1882 Pall Mall Gaz. 12 July 8/2 Barges laden with filled shell are arriving.
1892 Lockwood's Dict. Mech. Engin. (ed. 2) Filled Rail, a point rail, or a stock rail, which has one or both sides filled up flush.
b. Made up by the addition of foreign materials; adulterated. Of cotton fabrics: Faced or sized with certain preparations serving to give the appearance of greater substance.
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > forgery, falsification > [adjective]
counterfeitedc1385
counterfeitc1386
trothlessa1393
bastard1397
forged1484
apocryphate1486
adulterate?a1509
mockisha1513
sophisticate1531
adulterine1542
adulterous1547
mock1548
forbate1558
coined1582
firking1594
feigned1598
adulterated1610
apocryphal1612
spurious1615
usurpeda1616
impostured1619
mock-madea1625
suppository1641
affictitious1656
pasteboard1659
sophisticated1673
flam1678
Brummagem1679
sham1681
belieda1718
fictitious1739
Birmingham1785
pinchbeck1790
brummish1803
Brum1805
flash1812
spurious1830
bogus1839
imitative1839
dummy1846
doctored1853
postiche1854
pseudo1854
Brummagemish1855
snide1859
inauthentic1860
fake1879
bum1884
Brummie1886
tin1886
filled1887
duff1889
faked1890
shicec1890
margarine1891
dud1904
Potemkin village1904
mocked-up1919
phoney baloney1936
four-flushing1942
bodgie1956
moody1958
disauthentic1960
bodgied1988
bodgied-up1988
the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or state of being mixed or blended > [adjective] > mixed with something > adulterated
sophisticatec1400
adulterine1542
adulterous1547
corrupted1563
sophistered1567
corrupt1581
carded1596
adultered1603
sophisticated1607
adulterated1610
brackish1611
adulterate1634
sophistical1658
unsincere1664
doctored1784
alloyed1806
filled1887
1887 Pall Mall Gaz. 25 June 12/1 A word in defence of the much abused ‘filled’ cottons.
1888 Nature 26 July 294/1 The methods of production of ‘filled’ (i.e. adulterated and watered) soaps.
1890 Daily News 25 Apr. 5/3 A mysterious product analogous to margarine, known to the trade as ‘filled cheese’.
1934 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Filled milk.
1959 Observer 8 Feb. 4/6 ‘Filled milk’—that is, milk in which the natural animal fats are replaced by special vegetable fats.
2. With adverbs: see to fill in at fill v. Phrasal verbs –to fill up at Phrasal verbs.
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > [adjective] > making complete > completed (of an outline)
full1597
filled1849
the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > [adjective] > full > filled in or up (of vacant space or gap)
filled1849
infilled1849
1849 Florist 264 The variety caused by numerous petals and a filled-up outline.
1865 Cornhill Mag. Feb. 179 I will..take them before and after my filled-up hours.
1866 W. D. Howells Venetian Life xvi. 248 A filled-up canal.
1880 Daily News 26 Aug. 2/3 The booking clerk gives him a filled-out memorandum.
1899 T. Eaton & Co. Catal. Spring–Summer 218 Fine English China tea sets..with filled-in colors.
1905 Westm. Gaz. 15 July 12/2 That..filled-in look [of a bodice].
1951 W. H. Auden Nones (1952) 42 Halting at each of the now filled-in shafts.
1968 H. Harmar Chihuahua Guide 237 Filled-up face, one in which the cheek muscles are well developed, such as in the Staffordshire.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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