Meaning of FLESHY
| Pronunciation: | | 'fleshee
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- [adj] usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it
- [adj] of or relating to or resembling flesh
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| | Synonyms: | | fat, heavy, overweight, sarcoid |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Flesh"y\, a. [Compar. {Fleshier}; superl. {Fleshiest}.]
1. Full of, or composed of, flesh; plump; corpulent; fat;
gross.
The sole of his foot is fleshy. --Ray.
2. Human. [Obs.] ``Fleshy tabernacle.'' --Milton.
3. (Bot.) Composed of firm pulp; succulent; as, the
houseleek, cactus, and agave are fleshy plants.
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| | Related Terms: | | adipose, baccate, beefy, big-bellied, bloated, blowzy, bosomy, brawny, burly, buxom, chubby, chunky, corpulent, distended, doughy, dumpy, fat, fattish, flabby, full, gross, heavy, heavyset, hefty, hippy, imposing, lusty, macerated, masticated, meaty, mushy, obese, overweight, pasty, paunchy, pithy, plump, podgy, portly, potbellied, pudgy, puffy, pulpal, pulpar, pulped, pulplike, pulpy, pursy, roly-poly, rotund, soft, spongy, square, squashy, squat, squatty, squelchy, squishy, stalwart, stocky, stout, strapping, succulent, swollen, thick-bodied, thickset, top-heavy, tubby, weighty, well-fed |
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