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full vs increase

increase vs full

full and increase both are nouns.

full is an adjective but increase is not an adjective.

full and increase both are verbs.

full is an adverb but increase is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
full Yes Yes Yes Yes
increase Yes No Yes No
As verbs, increase is a hypernym of full; that is, increase is a word with a broader meaning than full:
  • full: increase in phase
  • increase: become bigger or greater in amount
full (noun) increase (noun)
the time when the Moon is fully illuminated the act of increasing something
the amount by which something increases
a change resulting in an increase
a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
a quantity that is added
full (adjective) increase (adjective)
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
(of sound) having marked deepness and body
having the normally expected amount
complete in extent or degree and in every particular
being at a peak or culminating point
filled to satisfaction with food or drink
constituting the full quantity or extent; complete
having ample fabric
full (verb) increase (verb)
increase in phase become bigger or greater in amount
make (a garment) fuller by pleating or gathering make bigger or more
beat for the purpose of cleaning and thickening
full (adverb) increase (adverb)
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (`full' in this sense is used as a combining form)
Difference between full and increase

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