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full-figured

full-figured adjective: fat; plump.

Adjective

full-figured (not comparable)

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

Synonyms of full-figured

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Questions about full-figured

What does full-figured mean?
Full-figured means fat; plump.
What part of speech is full-figured?
Full-figured is an adjective.

Words near full-figured in the dictionary

  1. full-driven
  2. full-eyed
  3. full-face
  4. full-faced
  5. full-fat
  6. full-figured
  7. full-fledged
  8. full-fledgedly
  9. full-fledgedness
  10. full-fleshed
  11. full-flowing

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