corpulent
/KOR-pyuh-lunt/adjectivenoticeably fat; fleshy
“The corpulent cat could barely fit through its flap.”
- Synonyms
- obese, portly, rotund
- Antonyms
- gaunt, slender
- Root
- corp- (body)
- Memory hook
- corp (body) + ulent (full): a body in surplus.
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