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increase vs full

full vs increase

increase and full both are nouns.

increase is not an adjective while full is an adjective.

increase and full both are verbs.

increase is not an adverb while full is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
increase Yes No Yes No
full Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, full is a hyponym of increase; that is, full is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than increase:
  • increase: become bigger or greater in amount
  • full: increase in phase
increase (noun) full (noun)
the act of increasing something the time when the Moon is fully illuminated
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
increase (adjective) full (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
increase (verb) full (verb)
become bigger or greater in amount increase in phase
make bigger or more make (a garment) fuller by pleating or gathering
beat for the purpose of cleaning and thickening
increase (adverb) full (adverb)
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (`full' in this sense is used as a combining form)
Difference between increase and full

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