Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

half-full

adjective
/hæf fʊl/
Definition
Partially filled to the halfway mark.
Examples
  • The glass is half-full, showing that there is still some water left.
  • She has a half-full tank of gas, enough to get her to work and back.
Meaning
The term half-full describes a container or space that is filled to 50% of its capacity, often used to indicate a positive or optimistic viewpoint regarding a situation.
Synonyms
  • partially filled
  • half-filled
  • partly full