portly adj : euphemisms for `fat'; "men are portly and women are stout" [syn: stout] [also: portliest, portlier]

English

Adjective

portly

1. euphemism for fat

See also

• chubby
• chunky
• fat
• heifer
• husky
• obese
• rotund

adipose, beefy, big-bellied, bloated, blowzy, bosomy, brawny, burly, buxom, chubby, chunky, corpulent, distended, dumpy, fat, fattish, fleshy, full, gross, heavy, heavyset, hefty, hippy, imposing, lusty, meaty, obese, overblown, overweight, paunchy, plump, podgy, potbellied, pudgy, puffy, pursy, roly-poly, rotund, square, squat, squatty, stalwart, stocky, stout, strapping, swollen, thick-bodied, thickset, top-heavy, tubby, weighty, well-fed