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1 corpulent
'ko:pjulənt(fat: a corpulent old man.) korpulent, svær, fet og tykkkorpulent--------svær--------tykkadj. \/ˈkɔːpjʊlənt\/korpulent, fet, tykk -
2 gross
ɡrəus 1. adjective1) (very bad: gross errors/indecency.) grov, krass2) (vulgar: gross behaviour/language.) simpel, grov, ufin3) (too fat: a large, gross woman.) fet, tykk4) (total: The gross weight of a parcel is the total weight of the contents, the box, the wrapping etc.) total-, brutto2. noun(the total amount (of several things added together).) brutto-/totalsum- grosslyinntekt--------klar--------plump--------ren--------svær--------tykkIsubst. \/ɡrəʊs\/1) gross (12 dusin)2) ( gammeldags) hovedmasse, hovedstyrkeby (the) gross ( overført) i hopetallgreat gross stort gross, tolv gross, 12 x 12 dusinin (the) gross ( handel) i en gross, i parti, i store partier stort sett, i sin helhetIIverb \/ɡrəʊs\/ha en bruttoinntekt på, tjene bruttogross somebody out (amer., slang) vemmes over, gjøre kvalm, bli kvalm av, føle vemmelse forIIIadj. \/ɡrəʊs\/1) grov, simpel, rå, ufin, vulgær2) grov, utilgivelig, krass• I was surprised at her gross exaggeration when trying to explain what happenedparlamentsmedlemmets gode resultater var et eksempel på krass materialisme• years later Tim discovered that his money had disappeared into the pockets of a gross impostor3) ( slang) ekkel, kvalm, snuskete, slibrig4) frodig, tett5) fet, satt, oppsvulmet, tykk• a gross, corpulent manen oppsvulmet, fet mann6) brutto-, totaltotalvekt \/ bruttovekt7) ( om sanser) sløv
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corpulent — corpulent, ente [ kɔrpylɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. • XVe; lat. corpulens, de corpus « corps » ♦ Qui est d une forte corpulence. ⇒ étoffé, gras, gros. ⊗ CONTR. 1. Maigre. ● corpulent, corpulente adjectif (latin corpulentus … Encyclopédie Universelle
corpulent — corpulent, ente (kor pu lan, lan t ) adj. Qui a beaucoup de corpulence. Un homme gros et corpulent. Une femme corpulente. HISTORIQUE XVe s. • Mais estoit corpulent, bien croisé et bien formé, fors de bras et d eschine, CHASTEL. Éloge de… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
corpulent — late 14c., from O.Fr. corpulent stout, fat, from L. corpulentus fleshy, fat, from corpus body (see CORPOREAL (Cf. corporeal)) + ulentus full of. Leigh Hunt was sent to prison for two years for calling the Prince Regent corpulent in print in 1812 … Etymology dictionary
Corpulent — Cor pu*lent ( p? lent), a. [L. corpulentus, fr. corpus: cf. F. corpulent. See {Corpse}.] 1. Very fat; obese. [1913 Webster] 2. Solid; gross; opaque. [Obs.] Holland. Syn: Stout; fleshy; bulky; obese. See {Stout}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
corpulent — index ponderous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
corpulent — *fleshy, portly, fat, stout, obese, rotund, plump, chubby Analogous words: burly, husky, brawny, *muscular: thickset, chunky, stubby, dumpy (see STOCKY) Antonyms: spare Contrasted words: *lean, gaunt, rawboned, angular, lanky, lank, skinny,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
corpulent — [adj] fat, chubby baby elephant*, beefy*, blimp*, bulky, burly, embonpoint, fat, fleshy, gross, having a bay window*, having a spare tire*, heavy, hefty, husky, large, lusty, obese, overblown, overweight, plump, portly, roly poly*, rotund, stout … New thesaurus
corpulent — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of a person) fat. DERIVATIVES corpulence noun. ORIGIN Latin corpulentus, from corpus body … English terms dictionary
corpulent — [kôr′pyo͞olənt, kôr′pyələnt] adj. [< L corpulentus < CORPUS] fat and fleshy; stout; obese corpulently adv … English World dictionary
CORPULENT — ENTE. adj. Qui a beaucoup de corpulence. Un homme corpulent. Une femme corpulente. Il est très corpulent … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)
corpulent — [[t]kɔ͟ː(r)pjʊlənt[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you describe someone as corpulent, you mean they are fat. [LITERARY] ...a rather corpulent farmer … English dictionary