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(fleʃi)

1. adjective

If you describe someone as fleshy, you mean that they are slightly too fat.

He was well-built, but too fleshy to be impressive.

Synonyms: plump, fat, chubby, obese More Synonyms of fleshy

2. adjective

Fleshy parts of the body or fleshy plants are thick and soft.

...the fleshy part of the thigh.

...fleshy fruits like apples, plums, pears, peaches.

fleshy in British English

(ˈflɛʃɪ)

adjectiveWord forms: fleshier or fleshiest

fat; plump

related to or resembling flesh

3. botany

(of some fruits, leaves, etc) thick and pulpy

Derived forms

fleshiness (ˈfleshiness)

noun

fleshy in American English

(ˈflɛʃi)

adjectiveWord forms: ˈfleshier or ˈfleshiest

having much flesh; fat; plump

of or like flesh

having a firm pulp, as some fruits

Derived forms

fleshiness (ˈfleshiness)

noun

Examples of 'fleshy' in a sentence
fleshy

Its thick, fleshy leaves combat the salt spray that comes off the sea.Its leaves distinguish it, since they are thick and fleshy.If you get another bleed, pinch the fleshy part of your nose firmly between finger and thumb for ten minutes. Soft, fleshy, herbaceous plants are not always strong enough to support themselves.The flowers and leaves tend to face only one way, leaving their backside just thick, fleshy bare stems.

(adjective) in the sense of plump

Definition

plump

He was well-built, but too fleshy.

Synonyms

plump

He was walking a plump puppy down the street.

fat

I can eat what I like without getting fat.

chubby

Do you think I'm too chubby?

obese

Obese people tend to have higher blood pressure than lean ones.

hefty

The hefty farmer moved the hay bales with ease.

overweight

Being overweight increases your risk of developing high blood presssure.

ample

stout

The film features Poirot, a stout detective with an elegant moustache.

chunky

meaty

a pleasant chap with meaty arms

beefy (informal)

The place was packed with beefy ex-footballers.

tubby

My cat is tubby, so the vet recommended more exercise.

podgy

a blond, slightly podgy youngster

brawny

Oscar turned out to be a brawny young man.

corpulent

His rather corpulent figure betrayed his self-indulgent lifestyle.

well-padded

Additional synonyms

in the sense of beefy

Definition

muscular

The place was packed with beefy ex-footballers.

Synonyms

brawny,

strong,

powerful,

athletic,

strapping,

robust,

hefty (informal),

muscular,

swole (slang),

hench (informal),

sturdy,

stalwart,

bulky,

burly,

stocky,

hulking,

well-built,

herculean,

sinewy,

thickset

in the sense of brawny

Oscar turned out to be a brawny young man.

Synonyms

muscular,

strong,

powerful,

athletic,

strapping,

hardy,

robust,

vigorous,

hefty (informal),

sturdy,

stalwart,

bulky,

burly,

husky (informal),

fleshy,

beefy (informal),

lusty,

well-built,

sinewy,

thickset,

well-knit,

thewy

in the sense of chubby

Definition

plump and round

Do you think I'm too chubby?

Synonyms

plump,

stout,

fleshy,

tubby,

flabby,

portly,

buxom,

roly-poly,

rotund,

round,

podgy

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单词	fleshy
释义	Trends of fleshy View usage for: fleshy (fleʃi) 1. adjective If you describe someone as fleshy, you mean that they are slightly too fat. He was well-built, but too fleshy to be impressive. Synonyms: plump, fat, chubby, obese More Synonyms of fleshy 2. adjective Fleshy parts of the body or fleshy plants are thick and soft. ...the fleshy part of the thigh. ...fleshy fruits like apples, plums, pears, peaches. fleshy in British English (ˈflɛʃɪ) adjectiveWord forms: fleshier or fleshiest 1. fat; plump 2. related to or resembling flesh 3. botany (of some fruits, leaves, etc) thick and pulpy Derived forms fleshiness (ˈfleshiness) noun fleshy in American English (ˈflɛʃi) adjectiveWord forms: ˈfleshier or ˈfleshiest 1. having much flesh; fat; plump 2. of or like flesh 3. having a firm pulp, as some fruits Derived forms fleshiness (ˈfleshiness) noun Examples of 'fleshy' in a sentence fleshy Its thick, fleshy leaves combat the salt spray that comes off the sea. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Its leaves distinguish it, since they are thick and fleshy. Times, Sunday Times (2013) If you get another bleed, pinch the fleshy part of your nose firmly between finger and thumb for ten minutes. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Soft, fleshy, herbaceous plants are not always strong enough to support themselves. The Sun (2009) The flowers and leaves tend to face only one way, leaving their backside just thick, fleshy bare stems. The Sun (2014) (adjective) in the sense of plump Definition plump He was well-built, but too fleshy. Synonyms plump He was walking a plump puppy down the street. fat I can eat what I like without getting fat. chubby Do you think I'm too chubby? obese Obese people tend to have higher blood pressure than lean ones. hefty The hefty farmer moved the hay bales with ease. overweight Being overweight increases your risk of developing high blood presssure. ample stout The film features Poirot, a stout detective with an elegant moustache. chunky meaty a pleasant chap with meaty arms beefy (informal) The place was packed with beefy ex-footballers. tubby My cat is tubby, so the vet recommended more exercise. podgy a blond, slightly podgy youngster brawny Oscar turned out to be a brawny young man. corpulent His rather corpulent figure betrayed his self-indulgent lifestyle. well-padded Additional synonyms in the sense of beefy Definition muscular The place was packed with beefy ex-footballers. Synonyms brawny, strong, powerful, athletic, strapping, robust, hefty (informal), muscular, swole (slang), hench (informal), sturdy, stalwart, bulky, burly, stocky, hulking, well-built, herculean, sinewy, thickset in the sense of brawny Oscar turned out to be a brawny young man. Synonyms muscular, strong, powerful, athletic, strapping, hardy, robust, vigorous, hefty (informal), sturdy, stalwart, bulky, burly, husky (informal), fleshy, beefy (informal), lusty, well-built, sinewy, thickset, well-knit, thewy in the sense of chubby Definition plump and round Do you think I'm too chubby? Synonyms plump, stout, fleshy, tubby, flabby, portly, buxom, roly-poly, rotund, round, podgy Nearby words of fleshy flesh something out fleshiness fleshly fleshy flex flexibility flexible Synonyms of 'fleshy' fleshy Explore 'fleshy' in the dictionary
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