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PORTLY Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word portly. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word portly. (close relations)

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stout
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a strong very dark heavy-bodied ale made from pale malt and roasted unmalted barley and (often) caramel malt with hops

• a garment size for a large or heavy person

adjective satellite

• dependable

• euphemisms for `fat'

• having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships

chubby
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective satellite

• sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure

corpulent
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• excessively fat

fleshy
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to or resembling flesh

adjective satellite

• usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it

heavyset
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having a short and solid form or stature

husky
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• breed of heavy-coated Arctic sled dog

adjective satellite

• muscular and heavily built

• deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion

overweight
adjectiveadj
noun

• the property of excessive fatness

adjective satellite

• usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it

plump
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the sound of a sudden heavy fall

adverb

• straight down especially heavily or abruptly

adjective satellite

• sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure

verb

• drop sharply

• set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise

• make fat or plump

• give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number

rotund
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• spherical in shape

• (of sounds) full and rich

• excessively fat

Alternatives for STOUT

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