Synonyms of full-blown

full-blown

adjective

ˈfu̇l-ˈblōn 

as in ripe

fully grown or developed

before he became a full-blown literary sensation, he wrote articles for little journals that paid even littler money

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ripe
• matured
• mature
• full-fledged
• adult
• older
• aging
• ripened
• aged
• old
• golden
• long-lived
• mellow

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• young
• green
• youthful
• juvenile
• adolescent
• immature
• burgeoning
• unripe
• flourishing
• flowering
• youngish
• blooming
• unfinished
• unripened
• blossoming
• undeveloped
• unformed
• unfledged

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of full-blown

Audiences may think Redford emerged full-blown as a movie star. — Peter Rainer, Christian Science Monitor, 20 Sep. 2025

The master of suspense made almost 70 films and TV shows across his staggering, more-than-half-a-century-long career, graduating from black-and-white, silent British potboilers to full-blown, Technicolor Hollywood blockbusters. — Radhika Seth, Vogue, 13 Sep. 2025

The economy was teetering on the edge when the crisis became full-blown in October 1907. — Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 26 Aug. 2025

But the companies say their transition to a full-blown, Uber-like taxi service will take time. — WIRED, 11 Aug. 2023