Word Meanings - FLESHY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Composed of firm pulp; succulent; as, the houseleek, cactus, and agave are fleshy plants. (more info) 1. Full of, or composed of, flesh; plump; corpulent; fat; gross. The sole of his foot is fleshy. Ray. 2. Human. "Fleshy tabernacle." Milton.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of FLESHY)

• Bodily
• Collectively
• wholly
• summarily
• unitedly
• compactedly
• together
• corporeal
• fleshy
• material
• physical
• Corpulent
• Stout
• burly
• fat
• portly
• gross
• lusty
• plethoric
• Fat
• brawny
• pursy
• rich
• luxuriant
• stout
• fertile
• unctuous
• obese
• oleaginous
• Plump
• Well-conditioned
• wellrounded
• chubby
• strapping
• bouncing
• full
• round
• massive

Related words: (words related to FLESHY)

• STRAPPING
  Tall; strong; lusty; large; as, a strapping fellow. There are five and thirty strapping officers gone. Farquhar.
• ROUNDWORM
  A nematoid worm.
• ROUNDISH
  Somewhat round; as, a roundish seed; a roundish figure. -- Round"ish*ness, n.
• ROUNDABOUTNESS
  The quality of being roundabout; circuitousness.
• BOUNCING
  1. Stout; plump and healthy; lusty; buxom. Many tall and bouncing young ladies. Thackeray. 2. Excessive; big. "A bouncing reckoning." B. & Fl. Bouncing Bet , the common soapwort . Harper's Mag.
• PLUMPNESS
  The quality or state of being plump.
• ROUNDFISH
  Any ordinary market fish, exclusive of flounders, sole, halibut, and other flatfishes. A lake whitefish , less compressed than the common species. It is very abundant in British America and Alaska.
• MASSIVELY
  In a heavy mass.
• CORPOREALITY
  The state of being corporeal; corporeal existence.
• ROUND-UP
  The act of collecting or gathering together scattered cattle by riding around them and driving them in.
• COLLECTIVELY
  In a mass, or body; in a collected state; in the aggregate; unitedly.
• BOUNCE
  1. To strike or thump, so as to rebound, or to make a sudden noise; a knock loudly. Another bounces as hard as he can knock. Swift. Against his bosom bounced his heaving heart. Dryden. 2. To leap or spring suddenly or unceremoniously; to bound;
• OLEAGINOUSNESS
  Oiliness. Boyle.
• ROUNDSMAN
  A patrolman; also, a policeman who acts as an inspector over the rounds of the patrolmen.
• PHYSICAL
  1. Of or pertaining to nature ; in accordance with the laws of nature; also, of or relating to natural or material things, or to the bodily structure, as opposed to things mental, moral, spiritual, or imaginary; material; natural; as, armies and
• MATERIALNESS
  The state of being material.
• PLETHORICAL
  Plethoric. -- Ple*thor"ic*al*ly, adv. Burke.
• ROUNDHEADED
  Having a round head or top.
• COMPACTEDLY
  In a compact manner.
• CORPULENT
  1. Very fat; obese. 2. Solid; gross; opaque. Holland. Syn. -- Stout; fleshy; bulky; obese. See Stout.
• MISGROUND
  To found erroneously. "Misgrounded conceit." Bp. Hall.
• UNDERGROUND INSURANCE
  Wildcat insurance.
• GROUNDWORK
  That which forms the foundation or support of anything; the basis; the essential or fundamental part; first principle. Dryden.
• PLAYGROUND
  A piece of ground used for recreation; as, the playground of a school.
• GROUNDEN
  p. p. of Grind. Chaucer.
• HYPERPHYSICAL
  Above or transcending physical laws; supernatural. Those who do not fly to some hyperphysical hypothesis. Sir W. Hamilton.
• CATAPHYSICAL
  Unnatural; contrary to nature. Some artists . . . have given to Sir Walter Scott a pile of forehead which is unpleassing and cataphysical. De Quincey.
• IMMATERIALIST
  One who believes in or professes, immaterialism.
• QUARTER ROUND
  An ovolo.
• METAPHYSICALLY
  In the manner of metaphysical science, or of a metaphysician. South.