ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Full-bodied

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Full-bodied is an adjective meaning Of a comestible, especially a beverage, having a rich flavor.

Meaning

Of a comestible, especially a beverage, having a rich flavor.

More Meanings

  1. Considered carefully from every aspect or in every detail; not missing any elements of analysis; thorough, robust.

Example Sentences

a full-bodied wine
a full-bodied coffee
Smith delivers a moving, full-bodied depiction of a man who has been knocked loose from his moorings and is trying to claw back into his own life.
The entire cast is so adept at portraying full-bodied characters, especially the rather negative sides, that our attention is almost forced to gravitate to Evie as a central figure, if only because she is devoid of human meanness and foible.

Synonyms for full-bodied

Depending on context, synonyms include bold, robust, rich, tasteful.

Antonyms for full-bodied

Common opposites include light.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tasteful, robust, rich, full, heavy, deep.

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