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Word Meanings - CORPULENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. Very fat; obese. 2. Solid; gross; opaque. Holland. Syn. -- Stout; fleshy; bulky; obese. See Stout.

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  • IMPOSABLE
    Capable of being imposed or laid on. Hammond.
  • REDOUBTABLE
    Formidable; dread; terrible to foes; as, a redoubtable hero;
  • PLUMPNESS
    The quality or state of being plump.
  • IMPOSINGNESS
    The quality of being imposing.
  • ABLE-BODIED
    Having a sound, strong body; physically competent; robust. "Able-bodied vagrant." Froude. -- A`ble-bod"ied*ness, n..
  • STRONGYLOID
    Like, or pertaining to, Strongylus, a genus of parasitic nematode worms of which many species infest domestic animals. Some of the species, especially those living in the kidneys, lungs, and bronchial tubes, are often very injurious. -- n.
  • IMPOSTRESS; IMPOSTRIX
    A woman who imposes upon or deceives others. Fuller.
  • VIGOROUS
    1. Possessing vigor; full of physical or mental strength or active force; strong; lusty; robust; as, a vigorous youth; a vigorous plant. Famed for his valor, young, At sea successful, vigorous and strong. Waller. 2. Exhibiting strength, either
  • IMPOSTURAGE
    Imposture; cheating. Jer. Taylor.
  • IMPOSTOR
    One who imposes upon others; a person who assumes a character or title not his own, for the purpose of deception; a pretender. "The fraudulent impostor foul." Milton. Syn. -- Deceiver; cheat; rogue. See Deceiver.
  • BRAVENESS
    The quality of state or being brave.
  • OLEAGINOUSNESS
    Oiliness. Boyle.
  • IMPOSTHUMATION
    1. The act of forming an abscess; state of being inflamed; suppuration. 2. An abscess; an imposthume. Coxe.
  • STRONGYLID
    Strongyloid.
  • CORPULENT
    1. Very fat; obese. 2. Solid; gross; opaque. Holland. Syn. -- Stout; fleshy; bulky; obese. See Stout.
  • OBESENESS
    Quality of being obese; obesity.
  • DIGNIFIED
    Marked with dignity; stately; as, a dignified judge.
  • IMPOSING
    1. Laying as a duty; enjoining. 2. Adapted to impress forcibly; impressive; commanding; as, an imposing air; an imposing spectacle. "Large and imposing edifices." Bp. Hobart. 3. Deceiving; deluding; misleading.
  • PORTLY
    1. Having a dignified port or mien; of a noble appearance; imposing. 2. Bulky; corpulent. "A portly personage." Dickens.
  • RESOLUTENESS
    The quality of being resolute.
  • ELECTRO-MUSCULAR
    Pertaining the reaction of the muscles under electricity, or their sensibility to it.
  • HEADSTRONG
    1. Not easily restrained; ungovernable; obstinate; stubborn. Not let headstrong boy my will control. Dryden. 2. Directed by ungovernable will, or proceeding from obstinacy. Dryden. Syn. -- Violent; obstinate; ungovernable; unratable; stubborn;
  • NERVOMUSCULAR
    Of or pertaining to both nerves and muscles; of the nature of nerves and muscles; as, nervomuscular energy.
  • POT-VALIANT
    Having the courage given by drink. Smollett.
  • INFERTILELY
    In an infertile manner.

 

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