fleshy
20
3.8
- adjective
- /ˈflɛʃi/
:
carnoso
- The child had soft, fleshy cheeks that made her appear very huggable.
- fleshy fruits
- fleshy mouth
So apparently this little fleshy Angel creature examines her.
- So apparently this little fleshy Angel creature examines her.
- The lungs are just these fleshy bags, right?
- You cut that off and you're left with a spindly fleshy bit.
- So the idea with this fleshy, squishy skin bit is so that you can practice doing makeup.
- And it's like you should, you should craft a fleshy woman because, you know, it's like we have more substantial arguments than you grant us.
Examples
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However, it is true that its neck is very large, massive, sinewy, fleshy, and very strong.
Academic text (1996) -
Her face was round and puffy, and she had short, fleshy arms that she kept folded against her breasts.
Fiction book (1995) -
I want to eat those fleshy arms!
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The bones in his right arm and his right hand are completely gone, resulting in this fleshy mass.
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"You still want The Duke," said the fleshy man, his tone flat and certain.
Fiction book (1994) -
The lungs are just these fleshy bags, right?
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The angel stands behind her, pressing all ten fingers into her fleshy back, moving the skin in circles.
Fiction book (1992) -
Tears were rolling down his dark, fleshy cheeks, and his gray head began waving about.
Fiction book (1993) -
Suddenly a woman's face, fleshy and florid under her surgical cap, was above mine.
Fiction book (1993) -
Pastor Kramer's hand is warm and fleshy, as if lotioned repeatedly.
Fiction book (1993)
Synonyms
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1.0
Having a lot of extra body weight
146
2.2
Weighing more than is healthy for a person's height
88
1.0
Having a solid wide body or wide arms and legs
17
3.4
Containing meat or tasting like meat
4
7.3
A person who is very fat with a large, heavy body
1
3.7
A little fat in a soft, round way
1
4.1
A person or animal that has a wide, heavy body
A soft, rounded face or body that looks a little plump
Antonyms
How Fleshy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Fleshy is simply the common word flesh plus the ending -y, where flesh means 'soft part of the body' and -y means 'full of'. So, fleshy means 'full of flesh', that is plump, thick, or soft, like a rounded cheek or a juicy fruit.