Synonyms for

Filled

Verb / fɪld / Another word for filled — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to put something into a space or container until there is no more room; to make something full

Synonyms & similar words

makefull satisfy replete fillup sate satiate occupy fulfil empty fulfill unfilled meet take fill packed stuffed loaded crammed brimmed crowded stacked stocked supplied satisfied saturated completed occupied brimming fulfilled swamped teeming thronged cram-full

Synonyms by register

Formal

complete full packed brimming

Informal

stuffed jammed loaded chock-full

Literary

fraught laden replete

Antonyms

empty vacant unoccupied hollow bare clear

Common collocations

  • filled to the brim
  • filled with joy
  • filled with dread
  • filled with pride
  • filled the room
  • filled the void
  • filled out the form

Word family

noun filling
verb fill
adjective filled
adverb fully

Usage note

The adjective 'filled' is often used with prepositions like 'with' to indicate the contents or emotion. For example, 'The box was filled with books' or 'She was filled with happiness'.

Example sentences

  1. I filled the balloon with air.
  2. The sandcastle was filled with water from the ocean.
  3. My stomach was filled after eating a big meal.
  4. I filled the bucket with sand.
  5. The jar was filled with jelly.

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