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    stoutness
    /ˈstaʊtnəs/

    noun

    • 1. the quality of being fat or of heavy build: "the connection between diabetes and stoutness"
    • 2. the quality of being strong and thick: "they had left him unbound, trusting in the stoutness of the wooden walls that locked him in"

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  2. Definitions of stoutness. noun. the property of excessive fatness. synonyms: adiposis, corpulence, overweight. see more. noun. the property of being strong and resolute. synonyms: stalwartness. see more.

  3. Stoutness is the fact of being rather fat, or (formal) courage and determination. Learn how to pronounce, use and distinguish it from related words with the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary app.

  4. Stout can be an adjective meaning strong, brave, or fat, or a noun meaning a dark beer or a large person. Learn the synonyms, examples, and history of stout from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  5. Define stoutness. stoutness synonyms, stoutness pronunciation, stoutness translation, English dictionary definition of stoutness. adj. stout·er , stout·est 1. a. Bulky in figure; thickset or corpulent. See Synonyms at fat. b. Strong in body; sturdy: added a stout defensive end to...

  6. ( especially of older people) fat and solid-looking, especially around the waist: Mrs Blower was the stout lady with the glasses. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Animal physiology: fat or well-built. baby fat. blob. blubbery. bulky. chubbiness. chubster. curvy. dumpy. fatness. full-figured. heavyset. love handles. obesity. over-fat.

  7. stout describes a heavily built but usually strong and healthy body: a handsome stout lady. fat, an informal word with unpleasant connotations, suggests an unbecoming fleshy stoutness; it may, however, apply also to a hearty fun-loving type of stout person: a fat old man; fat and jolly. plump connotes a pleasing roundness and is often used as a ...

  8. Stoutness means strength of mind to carry on in spite of danger. Find synonyms, antonyms, and related words for stoutness in this online thesaurus.