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Synonyms for fleshiness

Grammar : Noun
Spell : flesh-ee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈflɛʃ i

Top 10 synonyms for fleshiness
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Définition of fleshiness

Origin :
  • "plump," mid-14c., from flesh (n.) + -y (2). Related: Fleshiness.
  • As in fatness : noun overweight
Example sentences :
  • It is the same in the toes, and it will be more perceptible in proportion to their fleshiness.
  • Extract from : « A Treatise on Painting » by Leonardo Da Vinci
  • In color he is similar to an American Indian, and is inclined to fleshiness.
  • Extract from : « Seven Legs Across the Seas » by Samuel Murray
  • Aw, cut it out, pleaded Bob, who was sensitive about his fleshiness.
  • Extract from : « The Motor Boys Over the Rockies » by Clarence Young
  • Tky again does not put so much stress on the fleshiness of limbs and face as does Kyto.
  • Extract from : « The Japanese Spirit » by Yoshisaburo Okakura
  • This parallel shading gives a great beauty of 101surface and fleshiness to a drawing.
  • Extract from : « The Practice and Science Of Drawing » by Harold Speed
  • The work of Henner in France is an extreme instance of the quality of softness and fleshiness got by painting across the form.
  • Extract from : « The Practice and Science Of Drawing » by Harold Speed
  • A fleshiness ill-placed, in other words, a pear-shaped stomach, altered the once elegant proportions of the ex-young man.
  • Extract from : « A Start in Life » by Honore de Balzac
  • A lamp hung above him, and his light white clothing displayed the fleshiness of his big, loosely-hung frame.
  • Extract from : « Long Odds » by Harold Bindloss
  • Generally speaking phlegmatic persons are inclined to fleshiness.
  • Extract from : « "Gombo Zhbes" » by Lafcadio Hearn
  • She must carefully consider each detail of her dress, making sure that it does not in any way accentuate her fleshiness.
  • Extract from : « Book of Etiquette, Volume 2 » by Lillian Eichler Watson

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