full-figured

Definition of full-figurednext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for full-figured
Adjective
  • The flakes were slow and voluptuous, and already the wraithlike branches outside the window were fattening with white.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Bombshell reporting by none other than the Daily Mail revealed that Bryon Noem harbors a voracious appetite for the voluptuous things in life.
    Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 1 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • According to myth, the buxom bowl of the Champagne coupe was modeled after the breasts of Marie Antoinette.
    Kathryn O’Shea-Evans, Robb Report, 4 Jan. 2026
  • Still, Christmas Vacation is worth watching alone for Randy Quaid's Cousin Eddie and Chevy Chase's fumbling encounter with a buxom department store salesperson.
    Chris Nashawaty, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • While dashing through the food hall at River Street Marketplace in San Juan Capistrano, on my way to the train station, a stack of these exceptionally zaftig cookies stopped me dead in my tracks.
    Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Cena, who once filmed Trainwreck pretending to be a closeted bodybuilder desperate for zaftig comedian Amy Schumer’s affection, understands that the joke’s on him better than anyone.
    Oliver Bateman, The Washington Examiner, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • Witch hazel matures into shapely shrubs that bloom annually.
    Steve Bender, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The shapely 24-year-old advertising saleswoman wore a black swimsuit with a white Playboy bunny across the front.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 14 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The craftsmanship relies on turning materials like sweetgrass, black ash, spruce root and porcupine quills into curvaceous, geometrically astounding baskets.
    Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The curvaceous Ioniq 6 saw a 75 percent sales drop compared to the same time last year to just 829 units, but the Ioniq 5—which is now built locally near Savannah, Georgia—saw an increase of 14 percent to 9,790 units.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 3 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The rooms There are a dozen entry-level rooms in the curvy main building, and several outrageously large residences and villas right on the beach.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026
  • On a recent fall trip, magenta beautyberries dotted the curvy road and amber and gold tinged the towering sweetgums.
    Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • One defining moment was when a teenage Johnson and his father were in a comic shop and Johnson was intent on buying a copy of Battle Chasers, a comic known for shapely and busty heroines and plenty of violence.
    Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The photo features Loren giving the side eye to Mansfield who grin at the camera while wearing a rather busty dress.
    Meg Walters, InStyle, 31 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Wahlberg plays a holy fool in Boogie Nights, our naïve but well-endowed guide through the heyday of theatrical pornography and its decline into something cheaper and tawdrier courtesy of the triumph of VHS.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2025
  • 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
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“Full-figured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/full-figured. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.

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