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- Dictionarycorpulent/ˈkɔːpjʊlənt/
adjective
- 1. (of a person) fat: "a short, somewhat corpulent man"
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Corpulent means having a large bulky body, often used to describe someone who is obese. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and etymology of corpulent from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Corpulent means fat or having more flesh on the body than average. It is a formal adjective that can describe a person or a body part. See synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Corpulent definition: large or bulky of body; portly; stout; fat.. See examples of CORPULENT used in a sentence.
Corpulent means fat or having more flesh on the body than average. It is a formal adjective that can describe a person or an object. See synonyms, antonyms, and examples of corpulent in different contexts.
Corpulent is a formal word that describes someone who is very overweight. You might describe Santa Claus as a corpulent man with a ruddy complexion and a jolly grin. There are certainly many other ways to describe an overweight person: obese, portly, and stout are only a few.
Corpulent means having too much flesh or fat, or physically bulky. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of corpulent in different languages, and see related words and antonyms.
Corpulent is a formal adjective that means fat. It is often used to avoid saying fat. See examples, synonyms and word origin of corpulent.
