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  1. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › portlyportly | meaning of portly in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English portly port‧ly / ˈpɔːtli $ ˈpɔːr-/ adjective written FAT someone who is portly, especially an old man, is fat and round a portly old gentleman see thesaurus at fat Examples from the Corpus portly • Dewey himself campaigned with the portly dignity of an incumbent, while Truman screeched ...

  2. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › american_english › portlyportly adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of portly adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  3. www.britannica.com › dictionary › portlyPortly Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    PORTLY meaning: having a round and somewhat fat body

  4. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › portlyportly - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jul 12, 2024 · Indeed, the poor man has grown ten times as nervous as ever, since he has discovered, on such good authority, who the stout gentleman was. . . . He has anxiously endeavored to call up a recollection of what he saw of that portly personage; and has ever since kept a curious eye on all gentlemen of more than ordinary dimensions.

  5. www.wordreference.com › definition › portlyportly - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    portly - WordReference English dictionary, questions, discussion and forums. All Free.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishportly | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    portly definition: quite fat: . Learn more. {{#verifyErrors}} {{message}} {{/verifyErrors}} {{^verifyErrors}} {{#message}}