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(port-ly) 2 syllables

Definition

adjective. having a stout body; fat.

Example Sentence

He bought his clothing in the section for portly men.

More Example Sentences

He walked with a portly and proud stride.

Synonyms

stout; heavy; corpulent

Antonyms

thin; slender; lean

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Rhymes

  • courtly
  • portly
  • shortly
  • swartley
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