Corpulent Definition

kôrpyə-lənt
adjective
Fat and fleshy; stout; obese.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Corpulent

  • From Old French corpulent, from Latin corpulentus.

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Corpulent Sentence Examples

  • In personal appearance he was tall and corpulent, of a dignified presence and extremely powerful physique, with a bald forehead, close-cropped hair and short moustaches.

  • I am not corpulent, nor am I robust in any way.

  • His whole short corpulent figure with broad thick shoulders, and chest and stomach involuntarily protruding, had that imposing and stately appearance one sees in men of forty who live in comfort.

  • Rigby is excessively corpulent, and has a jolly rubicund face.

  • Fortune, in his person, was of small stature, and rather corpulent.

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