abrim

Filled to overflowing

Abrim means filled to the brim, ready to overflow.

The word is literary and appears almost exclusively with *with*: eyes abrim with tears, a heart abrim with joy.

It suggests fullness pressing against a limit.

fullness

overflowing

Exceeding capacity, spilling out

laden · replete · charged · loaded · bursting · stuffed · packed · crammed · chock-full · heaping

emotion

teeming

Abundantly full of

swelling · charged · suffused · awash · flooded · overwhelmed · moved · stirred · overcome · full-hearted

liquid

spilling

Liquid flowing over edges

gushing · streaming · cascading · surging · pooling · welling · cupped · meniscus · trembling

abundance

teeming

Abundantly full of

plentiful · bountiful · copious · replete · abounding · flush · lavish · generous · prolific · luxuriant

Opposites
fullness/capacity

abrimempty

Holding nothing inside

emptied · drained · vacant · depleted · exhausted

Family

brim, brimming, brimful, brimstone, brimless

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G