Synonyms of flabby

flabby

adjective

ˈfla-bē 

as in soft

giving easily to the touch

his daughter playfully poked at his flabby belly

Synonyms & Similar Words

• soft
• floppy
• mushy
• spongy
• squishy
• pulpy
• squashy
• compressible
• limp
• squooshy
• fleshy
• doughy
• flaccid
• droopy
• lank
• slack
• elastic
• flexible
• yielding
• supple
• willowy
• pliant
• pliable
• workable
• malleable
• resilient
• light
• bendable
• airy
• kneadable
• crushable

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• solid
• hard
• rigid
• firm
• stiff
• strong
• inflexible
• tense
• inelastic
• sound
• unyielding
• tough
• unbending
• resistant
• sturdy
• hardened
• stiffened
• indurated
• compressed
• tempered
• compacted
• substantial
• condensed
• rock
• adamantine
• case-hardened
• crush-proof
• rocklike

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of flabby

Looking to get rid of love handles or flabby thighs? — Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2026

Pizza Though most college students would disagree, microwaving transforms pizza into flabby wedges with rubbery crusts. — Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 18 Feb. 2026

The mattress first, a mattress from time immemorial that proved to be unbelievably heavy, flabby, and seemingly filled with sand. — Literary Hub, 19 Sep. 2025

Gyms and exercise equipment companies don’t promote their locations and equipment with flabby, lumbering people, rather their ads show fit, upright, energetic individuals. — John Tamny, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025