FLESHINESS Synonyms: 42 Similar and Opposite Words

fleshiness

noun

Definition of fleshiness

as in obesity

the condition of having an excess of body fat the fleshiness of the foreign tourists was in sharp contrast to the gauntness of the native Africans

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as in juiciness

the quality or state of being full of juice loves the fleshiness of ripe watermelon

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Studies have linked regular bean consumption with a lower risk of chronic diseases, including heart disease, type 2 diabetes and obesity, which may contribute to a longer life expectancy.

— Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Analysts viewed that experimental medicine, ziltivekimab, as a key opportunity for Novo to expand its cardiovascular portfolio and reduce reliance on its obesity and diabetes medicines.

— Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of obesity

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How Long Frozen Lemons Last Frozen whole lemons will maintain their bright flavor and juiciness for about four months.

— Laura Manzano, Martha Stewart, 1 Aug. 2026
Learn how to grill pork tenderloin using the indirect grilling method and why resting it results in ultimate juiciness.

— Wini Moranville, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 July 2026

Definition of juiciness

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Pork Soda, in particular, foreshadowed the weight of nu-metal acts like Korn, who also deployed sagging bass in service of profoundly unsettling narratives.

— Sasha Geffen, Pitchfork, 2 Aug. 2026
Leaders must recognize that words carry historical and emotional weight, often leading to unintended interpretations by employees.

— Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026

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