fleshinessn.
/ˈflɛʃɪnᵻs/, U.S. /ˈflɛʃinᵻs/ a. The quality or state of being fleshy; fullness of flesh.
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the world > life > the body > bodily substance > flesh > [noun] > quality of being
fleshiness1541
fleshliness1552
the world > life > the body > bodily shape or physique > broad shape or physique > [noun] > fat or plump shape or physique > state of having
fatnessc1000
greasea1340
corsiousnessc1440
fleshiness1541
plumpness1545
corporateness1547
fogginess1547
fleshliness1552
corpulency1577
corpulence1581
corsiness1587
fullness1599
obesity1611
pinguitude1623
obeseness1653
aletude1656
portliness1658
eventriqueness1667
rotundity1684
fat1726
rotundness1727
bloatedness1732
embonpoint1751
roundness1763
repleteness1770
plumpitude1828
corporosity1837
stoutness1838
crumb1843
plumptitude1843
roundedness1849
chubbiness1850
adiposeness1868
roundliness1870
buxomness1875
bloat1905
tubbiness1906
poundage1915
overweight1917
endomorphy1940
plumpishness1947
pudge1967
morbid obesity1969
the world > plants > part of plant > cell or aggregate tissue > [noun] > tissue > pith or soft internal tissue > quality of
musculosity1601
fleshiness1830
14.. tr. Secreta Secret. (1898) cxxxii. 117 With~oute greet fleshnes yn þe knees.
1541 T. Elyot Castel of Helthe (new ed.) i. 2/1 Carnositie or fleshynesse.
1581 R. Mulcaster Positions xxi. 89 Running..abateth the fleshinesse, & corpulence of the body.
1641 J. Milton Reason Church-govt. 56 A diet puffing up the soul with a slimy fleshinesse.
1788 Baillie in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 78 358 [He] used his right hand in preference to his left..which was readily discovered by..the greater fleshiness of the arm.
1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 72 Flowers, with no peculiar fleshiness in the anthers.
1883 G. Allen in Longman's Mag. July 311 (Strawberries) Suppose any ancestral potentilla ever to have shown any marked tendency towards fleshiness in the berry.
b. concrete. A fleshy substance or growth.
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the world > animals > animal body > general parts > [noun] > protuberance > fleshy growth
fleshiness1600
1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique i. xx. 116 The male hath no combe, as our cocks, but in stead thereof a red fleshinesse.
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