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- Dictionaryfleshy/ˈflɛʃi/
adjective
- 1. (of a person or part of the body) having a substantial amount of flesh; plump: "her fleshy arms"
- 2. resembling flesh in appearance or texture: "normally, the tissue is fleshy pink"
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He was a fleshy, jolly man. In the soft and fleshy part of the palm at the base of the thumb were the scars of several wounds. None of the fleshy fungi have long lives. The fleshy part is juicy, and somewhat like the cashew-apple, with a pleasant acidity added.
1. a. : marked by, consisting of, or resembling flesh. b. : marked by abundant flesh. especially : corpulent. 2. a. : succulent, pulpy. the fleshy texture of a melon. b. : not thin, dry, or membranous. fleshy fungi. fleshiness noun. Synonyms. juicy. pulpy. succulent. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of fleshy in a Sentence.
adjective. us / ˈfleʃ·i / Add to word list. having a lot of flesh: He extended a broad, fleshy hand before him. (Definition of fleshy from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of fleshy.
Fleshy definition: having much flesh; plump; fat.. See examples of FLESHY used in a sentence.
Something that's fleshy is plump and thick, like the fleshy fruit of a ripe peach or the fleshy leaves of your giant rubber plant. When it's not describing the soft, almost meaty tissue of a plant, the adjective fleshy is most often used for people who are plump or well-padded.
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.
1. a. Relating to, consisting of, or resembling flesh: a fleshy growth. b. Having abundant flesh: fleshy arms. 2. Having a juicy or pulpy texture: ripe, fleshy peaches. 3. Fleshly; carnal: "the fleshy fringes of show business" (Newsweek). flesh′i·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
Definition of fleshy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A complete guide to the word "FLESHY": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
1. If you describe someone as fleshy, you mean that they are slightly too fat. [...] 2. Fleshy parts of the body or fleshy plants are thick and soft. [...] More. Pronunciations of the word 'fleshy' British English: fleʃi American English: flɛʃi. More. Synonyms of 'fleshy' • plump, fat, chubby, obese [...] More. Collocations with 'fleshy'
