stoutness

  • 101embonpoint —    (ahm bonh PWENH) [French: in good condition] Plumpness of body; stoutness.    See also zaftig.    but with political experience in place of embonpoint The Guardian, May 8, 1999 …

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  • 102stout — adjective 1》 rather fat or heavily built. 2》 (of an object) sturdy and thick. 3》 brave and determined. noun a kind of strong, dark beer brewed with roasted malt or barley. Derivatives stoutish adjective stoutly adverb stoutness noun Origin ME:… …

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  • 103embonpoint — n. [Fr.] Plumpness, fleshiness, fatness, corpulence, corpulency, obesity, stoutness, rotundity …

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  • 104robustness — n. Strength, soundness, vigor, stoutness, lustiness, sturdiness …

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  • 105stamina — n. pl. 1. Firm parts (that give strength), principal elements. 2. Strength, vigor, force, stoutness, sturdiness, lustiness, power. 3. (Bot.) Stamens …

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  • 106strength — n. 1. Power, might, force, potency, puissance, nerve, vigor. 2. Solidity, toughness, hardness. 3. Impregnability. 4. Lustiness, brawniness, robustness, stoutness. 5. Fortitude, courage, spirit, animation, firmness, resolution. 6. Validity,… …

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  • 107sturdiness — n. Stoutness, hardiness, strength …

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  • 108stout — 1 adjective 1 fairly fat and heavy or having a thick body: a short, stout man | She s gotten pretty stout since you last saw her. see fat 1 2 literary strong and thick: a stout stick | a stout pair of shoes 3 literary brave and determined: stout… …

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  • 109fatness — noun persons with varying degrees of fatness were chosen for the stress tests Syn: plumpness, stoutness, heaviness, chubbiness, portliness, rotundity, flabbiness, paunchiness; obesity, corpulence; informal tubbiness, pudginess Ant: thinness …

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  • 110integrity — noun 1) I never doubted his integrity Syn: honesty, probity, rectitude, honor, good character, principle(s), ethics, morals, righteousness, morality, virtue, decency, fairness, scrupulousness, sincerity, truthfulness, trustw …

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