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Meaning of full-bore | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Thoroughgoing; complete; total.
not-comparable
Having a relatively large caliber.
not-comparable

Examples

“The problem had grown into a full-bore crisis.”

“He is a full-bore environmental activist.”

“Mounted on the wall was a full-bore elephant gun.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

full-born full-bosomed full-bound full-dressed full-eyed full-face