great-bellied
- adjective
- The great-bellied man shuffled slowly down the street, attracting curious glances from passersby.
Examples
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Look at that great-bellied fish swimming in the tank!
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In the painting stood a great-bellied jug, brimming with red wine.
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The poet described the river as great-bellied after the spring rains.
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The great-bellied man waddled down the street.
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The great-bellied man shuffled slowly down the street, attracting curious glances from passersby.
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The great-bellied jug sat on the table, overflowing with fruit.
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The fisherman proudly displayed his catch, a great-bellied fish shimmering in the sunlight.
Synonyms
Having a rounded shape that sticks out from the middle of the body
A person or animal with a round belly that sticks out
A person with a large belly that sticks out around the middle
Having a large round belly
A person with a large belly that sticks out
How Big
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Great-bellied is made from great ('large') and belly ('stomach'). So it simply means having a big or swollen belly, like a jug full to the top or a person with a round stomach.