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portly - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'portly' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Portly [ a.]
- Having a dignified port or mien; of a noble appearance; imposing.
- Bulky; corpulent.

Meaning of 'portly' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . portly [ s]
Meaning (1):
- euphemisms for `fat'
Example in sentence:
  • men are portly and women are stout