What does full-figured mean?
Full-figured means (of a person, especially a woman) Fat; plump..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(of a person, especially a woman) Fat; plump..
I can honestly say that my attitude to my body became markedly better when I accepted that I was fat. . . . Often more offensive terms are used. Full-figured, big-boned, voluptuous, curvaceous, and my least favourite: "real woman".
Use full-figured when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Full-figured means (of a person, especially a woman) Fat; plump..
Common synonyms include buxom, corpulent, heavyset, portly.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
I can honestly say that my attitude to my body became markedly better when I accepted that I was fat. . . . Often more offensive terms are used. Full-figured, big-boned, voluptuous, curvaceous, and my least favourite: "real woman".
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