Corpulent \Cor"pu*lent\ (-p?-lent), a. [L. corpulentus, fr.
corpus: cf. F. corpulent. See Corpse.]
1. Very fat; obese.
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2. Solid; gross; opaque. [Obs.] --Holland.
Syn: Stout; fleshy; bulky; obese. See Stout.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
corpulent
adj : excessively fat; "a weighty man" [syn: obese, weighty, rotund]
WordNet (r) 2.0
63 Moby Thesaurus words for "corpulent":
adipose, beefy, big-bellied, bloated, blowzy, bosomy, brawny,
broad-bodied, bulky, bullnecked, burly, buxom, chubby, chunky,
coarse, crass, dense, distended, dumpy, fat, fattish, fleshy, full,
full-bodied, gross, heavy, heavyset, hefty, hippy, imposing, lusty,
massive, meaty, obese, overblown, overweight, paunchy, plump,
podgy, portly, potbellied, pudgy, puffy, pursy, roly-poly, rotund,
square, squat, squatty, stalwart, stocky, stout, strapping,
swollen, thick, thick-bodied, thickset, three-dimensional,
top-heavy, tubby, viscous, weighty, well-fed
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
obese, rotund, weighty
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