Definitions for fleshy
ˈflɛʃ ifleshy

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. fleshy, heavy, overweightadjective

   usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it

2. fleshy, sarcoidadjective

   of or relating to or resembling flesh

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. fleshyadjective

   Of, related to, or resembling flesh.

2. fleshyadjective

   Having considerable flesh.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Fleshyadjective

   Etymology: from flesh.

   1. Plump; full of flesh; fat; musculous.

   All Ethiopes are fleshy and plump, and have great lips; all which betoken moisture retained, and not drawn out. Francis Bacon.

   We say it is a fleshy stile when there is much periphrases and circuit of words, and when with more than enough it grows fat and corpulent. Ben Jonson, Discoveries.

   The sole of his foot is flat and broad, being very fleshy, and covered only with a thick skin; but very fit to travel in sandy places. John Ray.

   2. Pulpous; plump: with regard to fruits.

   Those fruits that are so fleshy, as they cannot make drink by expression, yet may make drink by mixture of water. Francis Bacon.

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1. fleshy

   Fleshy refers to something that is thick, soft, and plump, often resembling the texture or consistency of animal or human flesh. It could also describe a characteristic of a living organism having soft and substantial tissue, especially muscles. In botany, it refers to soft and juicy plant parts.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Fleshy

   full of, or composed of, flesh; plump; corpulent; fat; gross

2. Fleshy

   human

3. Fleshy

   composed of firm pulp; succulent; as, the houseleek, cactus, and agave are fleshy plants

Anagrams for fleshy »

1. shelfy

How to pronounce fleshy?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of fleshy in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of fleshy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of fleshy in a Sentence

1. John Burroughs, The Snow-Walkers:

   The tendinous part of the mind, so to speak, is more developed in winter; the fleshy, in summer. I should say winter had given the bone and sinew to literature, summer the tissues and the blood.

2. John Burroughs:

   The tendinous part of the mind, so to speak, is more developed in winter the fleshy, in summer. I should say winter had given the bone and sinew to literature, summer the tissues and the blood.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=fleshy
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Fleshy
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=fleshy
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fleshy