: having flesh especially of a specified kind
—often used in combination
pink-fleshed
thick-fleshed
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The first big takeaway in the game’s new trailer (shown below) is that the story and the world between fights will be more fleshed out.
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Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
The unrefined nature keeps some ideas from feeling fleshed out, but Veeze’s personality and precise execution smooth over the rough edges.
—Matthew Ritchie, Pitchfork, 2 June 2026
The supporting characters are more functional than fleshed-out, perhaps not unfitting for a portrait of someone like Gabrielle, a force of purpose and passion who has the effect of making those around her feel inessential.
—Jon Frosch, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
The idea became fleshed out after Gates reportedly thought about what would incentivize his own child to get interested in reading.
—Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
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Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
The unrefined nature keeps some ideas from feeling fleshed out, but Veeze’s personality and precise execution smooth over the rough edges.
—Matthew Ritchie, Pitchfork, 2 June 2026
The supporting characters are more functional than fleshed-out, perhaps not unfitting for a portrait of someone like Gabrielle, a force of purpose and passion who has the effect of making those around her feel inessential.
—Jon Frosch, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
The idea became fleshed out after Gates reportedly thought about what would incentivize his own child to get interested in reading.
—Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
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“Fleshed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fleshed. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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