corpulence
cor·pu·lence
noun \ˈkȯr-pyə-lən(t)s\Definition of CORPULENCE
: the state of being corpulent
Examples of CORPULENCE
- <the doctor warned that the patient's corpulence was unhealthy and not merely unattractive>
First Known Use of CORPULENCE
1547
Related to CORPULENCE
- Synonyms
- adiposity, chubbiness, corpulency, embonpoint, fat, fatness, fattiness, fleshiness, grossness, obesity, plumpness, portliness, pudginess, pursiness, rotundity, weight
- Antonyms
- leanness, reediness, slenderness, slimness, svelteness, thinness
cor·pu·lence
noun \ˈkȯr-pyə-lən(t)s\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of CORPULENCE
: the state of being excessively fat
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