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portly
port·ly P0458900 (pôrt′lē)adj. port·li·er, port·li·est 1. Having a round, stout body. See Synonyms at fat.2. Archaic Stately or dignified.
[From port.]
port′li·ness n.portly (ˈpɔːtlɪ) adj, -lier or -liest1. stout or corpulent2. archaic stately; impressive[C16: from port5 (in the sense: deportment, bearing)] ˈportliness nport•ly (ˈpɔrt li, ˈpoʊrt-)
adj. -li•er, -li•est. rather heavy or fat; stout; corpulent. [1520–30; port5 + -ly] port′li•ness, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | portly - euphemisms for `fat'; "men are portly and women are stout"stoutfat - having an (over)abundance of flesh; "he hadn't remembered how fat she was" |
portlyadjective stout, fat, overweight, plump, large, heavy, ample, bulky, burly, obese, fleshy, beefy (informal), tubby (informal), rotund, corpulent a portly middle-aged manportlyadjectiveHaving too much flesh:corpulent, fat, fatty, fleshy, gross, obese, overblown, overweight, porcine, stout, weighty.Translations
portly
Related to portly: poignantSynonyms for portlyadj stoutSynonyms- stout
- fat
- overweight
- plump
- large
- heavy
- ample
- bulky
- burly
- obese
- fleshy
- beefy
- tubby
- rotund
- corpulent
Synonyms for portlyadj having too much fleshSynonyms- corpulent
- fat
- fatty
- fleshy
- gross
- obese
- overblown
- overweight
- porcine
- stout
- weighty
Synonyms for portlyadj euphemisms for 'fat'SynonymsRelated Words |