Word Meanings - CORPULENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. Very fat; obese. 2. Solid; gross; opaque. Holland. Syn. -- Stout; fleshy; bulky; obese. See Stout.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of CORPULENT)
- Fat
- Corpulent
- fleshy
- brawny
- pursy
- rich
- luxuriant
- portly
- stout
- fertile
- unctuous
- obese
- oleaginous
- Lusty
- Robust
- vigorous
- strong
- able-bodied
- burly
- muscular
- healthy
- corpulent
- Portly
- Dignified
- imposing
- stately
- plump
- Stout
- Strong
- lusty
- robust
- sturdy
- resolute
- brave
- valiant
- redoubtable
Related words: (words related to CORPULENT)
- IMPOSABLE
Capable of being imposed or laid on. Hammond. - REDOUBTABLE
Formidable; dread; terrible to foes; as, a redoubtable hero; - PLUMPNESS
The quality or state of being plump. - IMPOSINGNESS
The quality of being imposing. - ABLE-BODIED
Having a sound, strong body; physically competent; robust. "Able-bodied vagrant." Froude. -- A`ble-bod"ied*ness, n.. - STRONGYLOID
Like, or pertaining to, Strongylus, a genus of parasitic nematode worms of which many species infest domestic animals. Some of the species, especially those living in the kidneys, lungs, and bronchial tubes, are often very injurious. -- n. - IMPOSTRESS; IMPOSTRIX
A woman who imposes upon or deceives others. Fuller. - VIGOROUS
1. Possessing vigor; full of physical or mental strength or active force; strong; lusty; robust; as, a vigorous youth; a vigorous plant. Famed for his valor, young, At sea successful, vigorous and strong. Waller. 2. Exhibiting strength, either - IMPOSTURAGE
Imposture; cheating. Jer. Taylor. - IMPOSTOR
One who imposes upon others; a person who assumes a character or title not his own, for the purpose of deception; a pretender. "The fraudulent impostor foul." Milton. Syn. -- Deceiver; cheat; rogue. See Deceiver. - BRAVENESS
The quality of state or being brave. - OLEAGINOUSNESS
Oiliness. Boyle. - IMPOSTHUMATION
1. The act of forming an abscess; state of being inflamed; suppuration. 2. An abscess; an imposthume. Coxe. - STRONGYLID
Strongyloid. - CORPULENT
1. Very fat; obese. 2. Solid; gross; opaque. Holland. Syn. -- Stout; fleshy; bulky; obese. See Stout. - OBESENESS
Quality of being obese; obesity. - DIGNIFIED
Marked with dignity; stately; as, a dignified judge. - IMPOSING
1. Laying as a duty; enjoining. 2. Adapted to impress forcibly; impressive; commanding; as, an imposing air; an imposing spectacle. "Large and imposing edifices." Bp. Hobart. 3. Deceiving; deluding; misleading. - PORTLY
1. Having a dignified port or mien; of a noble appearance; imposing. 2. Bulky; corpulent. "A portly personage." Dickens. - RESOLUTENESS
The quality of being resolute. - ELECTRO-MUSCULAR
Pertaining the reaction of the muscles under electricity, or their sensibility to it. - HEADSTRONG
1. Not easily restrained; ungovernable; obstinate; stubborn. Not let headstrong boy my will control. Dryden. 2. Directed by ungovernable will, or proceeding from obstinacy. Dryden. Syn. -- Violent; obstinate; ungovernable; unratable; stubborn; - NERVOMUSCULAR
Of or pertaining to both nerves and muscles; of the nature of nerves and muscles; as, nervomuscular energy. - POT-VALIANT
Having the courage given by drink. Smollett. - INFERTILELY
In an infertile manner.