full-figured

full-figured

English

Adjective

full-figured (not comparable)

1. (of a person, especially a woman) Fat; plump.
   • 2008, Kira Cochrane, "Don't call me curvy. Or big-boned. Or 'real'," The Guardian (UK), 3 Jun. (retrieved 24 June 2008),

     I can honestly say that my attitude to my body became markedly better when I accepted that I was fat. . . . Often more offensive terms are used. Full-figured, big-boned, voluptuous, curvaceous, and my least favourite: "real woman".

Synonyms

• buxom, corpulent, heavyset, portly, pudgy, stout, well-covered, well-endowed; See also Thesaurus:overweight or Thesaurus:voluptuous

Translations

plump

Chinese: Mandarin: 凹凸有致 (āotūyǒuzhì) Finnish: täyteläinen (fi), runsasmuotoinen Irish: téagartha

References

• full-figured at OneLook Dictionary Search