full-figured

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for full-figured
Adjective
  • Working a color palette that added burgundy and plum, in addition to olive green, as new neutrals — very much in sync with what was trending at the fair for fall — the brand plied cashmere and wool blends or alpaca jerseys into voluptuous coats, featuring raglan sleeves and oversize lapels.
    Martino Carrera, WWD, 17 Jan. 2025
  • This place gives what is uniquely a sweet and voluptuous touch to the tannins, combined with very intense spiciness on the finish.
    John Mariani, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • That buxom elf put wind in my sails, so to speak, and now this other, prettier woman is bumming a cigarette off me.
    Liam Sherwin-Murray, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
  • In a humiliating audition for another lascivious Las Vegas revue, the 57-year-old character, a buxom blond dreamer, stands onstage before a sleazy producer (Jason Schwartzman) who cuts her performance short.
    Robyn Bahr, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The 11 Best Headboards of 2024 for Every Bedroom Style In the primary bath, matching the Roman shade fabric to the wallpaper creates a continuous flow that emphasizes the voluminous feeling; the octagonal side table provides shapely interest.
    Kathryn O'Shea-Evans, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Aug. 2024
  • Look to design super star, Ilse Crawford, for this shapely oak option.
    Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 2 July 2024
Adjective
  • The curvaceous speed machine is one of just 14 W 196 R race cars that were built (only 10 of which survived their time on the track).
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Lake Como, Italy The stunning scenery of the curvaceous nooks along the shores of this lake make the perfect setting for a romantic film.
    Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • In vibrant yellows and oranges, these lacquered glass vases come in bubbly, curvy shapes perfect for adding color and texture to a room.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Feb. 2025
  • She's widely recognized as a trailblazer for curvy women, encouraging others to embrace their bodies.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 30 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Rather, the best-selling eau inside this busty bottle speaks (and smells) for itself, with delectable notes of musky vanilla, amber, and petals.
    Annie Blackman, Allure, 2 Dec. 2024
  • As a divorced father who disguises himself as the titular busty housekeeper to spend more time with his kids, Williams’ antics are nicely tempered by director Chris Columbus, who threads humor with emotion in admirable fashion.
    Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 21 Jan. 2024
Adjective
  • Colleges that are less well-endowed might have fewer proxies that strain their financial aid budget, but still should use individualized proxies to meet their institutional needs.
    Scott White, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
  • Unfortunately, as anyone else who is well-endowed can likely attest, one-pieces seldom do the girls justice.
    Brie Schwartz, Glamour, 21 Feb. 2024
Adjective
  • When his shy tabby sister Charmander enters the room, the chubby black feline rotates his ears forward and opens his mouth just a tad.
    ByChrista Lesté-Lasserre, science.org, 14 Jan. 2025
  • All the children, made chubby by their coats and jackets, their hats and scarves, the pitch of their glee rising and falling like a siren.
    Brandon Taylor, The Atlantic, 4 Jan. 2025
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