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- Dictionarycorpulent/ˈkɔːpjʊlənt/
adjective
- 1. (of a person) fat: "a short, somewhat corpulent man"
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The meaning of CORPULENT is having a large bulky body : obese. How to use corpulent in a sentence. Did you know?
Corpulent means fat or having more flesh on the body than average. It is a formal adjective that can describe a person or a body part. See synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Corpulent definition: large or bulky of body; portly; stout; fat.. See examples of CORPULENT used in a sentence.
Corpulent means fat or having more flesh on the body than average. It is a formal adjective that can describe a person or an object. See synonyms, antonyms, and examples of corpulent in different contexts.
Corpulent is a formal word that describes someone who is very overweight. You might describe Santa Claus as a corpulent man with a ruddy complexion and a jolly grin. There are certainly many other ways to describe an overweight person: obese, portly, and stout are only a few.
Corpulent means fat or physically bulky, especially in a literary context. Learn how to use this word in sentences, synonyms, pronunciation and word origin.
Corpulent means having too much flesh or fat, or physically bulky. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of corpulent in different languages, and see related words and antonyms.
