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    corpulent
    /ˈkɔːpjʊlənt/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a person) fat: "a short, somewhat corpulent man"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCORPULENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. fml us / ˈkɔr·pjə·lənt / Add to word list. fat: a corpulent man. (Definition of corpulent from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of corpulent. corpulent.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › corpulentCorpulent Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : having a large bulky body : obese. … were a bit corpulent from too many years of privileged living … Thomas Cutler. corpulently adverb. Did you know? The Duchess of Windsor may have said that you can never be too rich or too thin, but that's a rather modern point of view.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › corpulentCorpulent - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    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.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › corpulentCORPULENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Corpulent definition: large or bulky of body; portly; stout; fat.. See examples of CORPULENT used in a sentence.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCORPULENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    adjective. fml us / ˈkɔr·pjə·lənt / Add to word list. fat: a corpulent man. (Definition of corpulent from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of corpulent. corpulent. To his evangelical admirers, he was a broad-shouldered, sinewy hero; to his lusty caricaturists, he was a corpulent, greasy villain.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › corpulentCorpulent - definition of corpulent by The Free Dictionary

    Define corpulent. corpulent synonyms, corpulent pronunciation, corpulent translation, English dictionary definition of corpulent. adj. Having an abundance or excess of flesh or fat. See Synonyms at fat.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCORPULENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    adjective. If you describe someone as corpulent, you mean they are fat. [literary] ...a rather corpulent farmer. Synonyms: fat, large, overweight, plump More Synonyms of corpulent. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. corpulent in British English. (ˈkɔːpjʊlənt ) adjective.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryCORPULENT - All you need to know about it - Collins Online ...

    A complete guide to the word "CORPULENT": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishcorpulent adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of corpulent adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › corpulentCorpulent Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Corpulent definition: Having an abundance or excess of flesh or fat.