adj. large and heavy in a dignified and stately way; stout
He bought his clothing in the section for portly men.
He bought his clothing in the section for portly men.
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fat; chubby; fleshy; overweight; stout
skinny; thin
2 syllables
port-ly
courtly
shortly
swartley
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