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Meanings of
corpulent
in inglês
Excessively fat.
obese
weighty
rotund
Related terms
fat
Very fat; pretty obese.
stout
bulky
thickset
heavily built
Sinônimos
Examples for "
stout
"
stout
bulky
thickset
heavily built
Examples for "
stout
"
1
Feel free to replace the water with
stout
in the recipe below.
2
Some people like to cook it in
stout
,
or others use water.
3
He didn't do a good stride; he was too
stout
for that.
4
American
stout
is the American take on the foreign extra
stout
style.
5
The sail swung around until caught in position by the
stout
line.
1
A few days later he received by registered mail, a
bulky
envelope.
2
Modern propellant tanks are far too
bulky
to take on interstellar flights.
3
Lasers have a longer range, but require more
bulky
and sophisticated equipment.
4
Chance led us to a
bulky
brick structure surrounded by pink dogwoods.
5
The teller was re-entering the cage with the
bulky
packet of money-paper.
1
The bottoms and the hollows between the hills were
thickset
with cane.
2
Artyom already had seen one of them, the
thickset
and bearded one.
3
The light fell sideways upon his
thickset
form and large hairy face.
4
I see them walking, one behind another,
thickset
men, stump-legged, splay-footed, white-skinned.
5
Her brother-in-law, a
thickset
,
rather earnest man of thirty, sat opposite Salvatore.
1
She was
heavily
built
,
and gobbled her food, carefully selecting the best.
2
He was of middle age,
heavily
built
,
deep chested and broad shouldered.
3
They were but ill-formed animals, some
heavily
built
,
and others miserable-looking creatures.
4
He was a large man,
heavily
built
,
and powerful as a bear.
5
Da'Be, also tall, was less
heavily
built
and more lively and merry.
Usage of
corpulent
in inglês
1
The guards grinned broadly as the
corpulent
negress waddled up the steps.
2
The
corpulent
manager glanced along the table, a confident expression in place.
3
There was not the least resentment cherished by the
corpulent
Mrs. Smith.
4
The full-blooded,
corpulent
and vigorous should avoid West Africa like the plague.
5
This organ was ripped from the
corpulent
breast of a jolly-faced troubadour.
6
The Dutch, from having great quantities of animal food, are rather
corpulent
.
7
I am much alone, and genius, you know, grows
corpulent
in solitude.
8
The natives generally seen here are
corpulent
,
not quite black nor mulatto.
9
A
corpulent
young gentleman jumped out, and immediately uttered an eager shout.
10
They were remarkably
corpulent
,
with smooth, round faces, apparently full of good-humor.
11
He was healthy, he was
corpulent
,
he was prosperous, conventional, and commonplace.
12
He was big-headed,
corpulent
,
and, though of advanced age, a jolly-looking man.
13
The house of the hostess triumphs, and is
corpulent
of wealth and splendor.
14
The Camanchees are low in stature, and usually are rather
corpulent
.
15
It was lean and firm- acontrastto his present
corpulent
and wrinkled one.
16
He is so extremely
corpulent
that he is always in danger of suffocation.
Other examples for "corpulent"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
corpulent
Adjective
Frequent collocations
corpulent man
very corpulent
more corpulent
rather corpulent
somewhat corpulent
More collocations
Corpulent
through the time
Corpulent
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common