full recovery
Back to normal
Full recovery is a return to the original or normal state after illness, injury, or setback.
In medical contexts, it means regaining complete health with no lasting impairment: Doctors expect a full recovery after surgery.
The phrase extends to financial or emotional rebounds: The economy made a full recovery within two years.
Full recovery implies nothing is left diminished.
- restoredReturned to original condition
- good as newCompletely restored condition
- rehabilitationRecovery from injury/addiction
- remissionTemporary disease absence
- out of the woodsBeyond immediate danger
bounce back · wellness · health · mended · cured · back to normal · strength · resilience · fighting fit · recuperation · convalescence · physical therapy · discharge · clean bill of health · clean bill · breakthrough · turning point · turnaround
- prognosispoor prognosis, favorable, unfavorable, guarded, grim
- wound healingscab, scar, granulation, wound closure, scar formation
- healthhealth, wellness, vitality, fitness, well-being
- well wishesget well soon, feel better, bless you, take care, wishing you well
- medical outcomessurvival rate, cure rate, mortality, death rate, remission
- good fortunewinning lottery, jackpot, windfall, lucky break, stroke of luck
full recoverypartial recovery
Restoration that's not complete
permanent damage · chronic condition · lingering symptoms · partial remission · permanent disability
full recoverydeath
Cessation of life
terminal decline · deterioration · succumbing · fatality · decline
full recoverydeath
Cessation of life
fatality · succumbing · loss of life · mortality · terminal illness
full, fully, fullness, fuller, fullest, fulsome, fulfill, fulfillment, recovery