Rotundity

  • 81overweight — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. obese, fat, adipose, chubby, chunky. See rotundity. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. fat, obese, roly poly, heavy, corpulent, stout, plump, rotund, blubbery, hefty. ANT.: anorexic, skeletal,… …

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  • 82pellet — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. pill, tablet, capsule; missile, pebble, hailstone, bullet. See arms, rotundity. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. pill, globule, bullet, bead, pebble, grain, orblet, spherule; see also rock 2 , stone …

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  • 83plump — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. corpulent, fat, chubby, stout, fleshy, buxom, pudgy, rotund; blunt, direct, unqualified. See size. adv. suddenly, directly. v. fatten, fill, distend; blurt; fall; support, root (for); informal, plop …

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  • 84roll — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. drumming, rumble, rattle, clatter, patter, toll; trill, chime, beat; reverberation, echoing, thunder; tattoo, rat a tat, rub a dub, pitter patter, dingdong, ticktock, charivari, quaver, peal of bells; …

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  • 85roller — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. cylinder, wheel, roll, rouleau, platen, mill; breaker. See rotation, rotundity, water. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. wave, billow, breaker, surge; see wave 1 . See Synonym Study at wave …

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  • 86roly-poly — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. pudgy, tubby, stout, obese; round. See rotundity. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. plump, pudgy, dumpy. see fat III (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Well rounded and full in form: chubby, plump1,… …

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  • 87round — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. circular, annular, spherical, globular, cylindrical; approximate. See circularity, rotundity, numeration. n. revolution, cycle; circuit, ambit, course, itinerary, beat; series, catch, rondeau;… …

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  • 88sphere — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. orb, globe, ball; environment, province, status, field, range. See business, region, rotundity, space. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A round body] Syn. ball, globule, orb; see circle 1 . 2. [The celestial… …

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  • 89stout — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. stalwart, robust, brawny, firm; doughty, bold, dauntless, resolute, stouthearted; determined, stubborn; stocky, thickset, portly. See courage, size, rotundity, strength. Ant., slim, timid, weak. II… …

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  • 90fatness — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. plumpness, obesity, weight, flesh, heaviness, portliness, grossness, corpulence, bulkiness, girth, breadth, largeness, stoutness, rotundity, protuberance, bloatedness, distention, hypertrophy, fleshiness, flabbiness,… …

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