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  • 91rotundity — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Rounded out quality Nouns 1. rotundity, roundness, cylindricity, sphericity, spheroidicity, orbicularity, globosity, globularity. See circularity, curvature. 2. (spherical object) cylinder, cylindroid,… …

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  • 92strength — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. power, vigor (see strength); potency, efficacy; hardness, resistance; strength of purpose, resolution, tenacity, courage. II Power of exertion Nouns 1. strength, power …

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  • 93fatness — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. plumpness, obesity, weight, flesh, heaviness, portliness, grossness, corpulence, bulkiness, girth, breadth, largeness, stoutness, rotundity, protuberance, bloatedness, distention, hypertrophy, fleshiness, flabbiness,… …

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  • 94obesity — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. corpulence, plumpness, rotundness, stoutness, paunchiness, portliness, chubbiness, overweight, fatness. see fat …

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  • 95stout — stout1 [staut] adj [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: estout] 1.) fairly fat and heavy, or having a thick body ▪ a short, stout man 2.) literary strong and thick = ↑sturdy ▪ a stout pair of shoes 3.) formal …

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  • 96burly — [13] Burly has come down in the world over the centuries. Originally it meant ‘excellent, noble, stately’, and it appears to come from an unrecorded Old English adjective *būrlic, literally ‘bowerly’ – that is, ‘fit to frequent a lady’s… …

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  • 97greatness — late O.E. gretnys thickness, coarseness, stoutness; see GREAT (Cf. great) + NESS (Cf. ness). Meaning eminence is early 14c …

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  • 98chunkiness — n. thickness, stoutness …

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  • 99portliness — port·li·ness || pÉ”rtlɪnɪs / pɔːt n. fatness, obesity; stateliness, state of having a pleasant appearance; stoutness …

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  • 100robustness — ro bust·ness || rÉ™ bÊŒstnɪs n. strength, power; stoutness, soundness …

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