fleshiness

noun

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1
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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“Fleshiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fleshiness. Accessed 5 Feb. 2023.

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