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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | heaviness |
| Synonyms: | bulk, bulkiness, fat, fatness, heft, heftiness, hugeness, ponderosity, ponderousness, weight, weightiness |
ər| Main Entry: | portly |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | bulky, fat |
| Synonyms: | ample, avoirdupois, beefy, broad, burly, corpulent, fleshy, heavy, hefty, husky, large, obese, overweight, plump, rotund, stout |
| Antonyms: | skinny, slender, thin |
| Main Entry: | pound |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sixteen ounces/.454 kilograms of weight |
| Synonyms: | avoirdupois, pint, troy |
| Main Entry: | weight |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | heaviness |
| Synonyms: | G-factor, adiposity, avoirdupois, ballast, burden, density, gravity, gross, heft, heftiness, load, mass, measurement, net, ponderosity, ponderousness, poundage, pressure, substance, tonnage |
| Main Entry: | preponderancy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | weight |
| Synonyms: | G-factor, adiposity, avoirdupois, ballast, bulk, burden, density, gravity, gross*, heft, heftiness, load, mass, measurement, net, ponderosity, ponderousness, poundage, preponderance, pressure, substance, tonnage |
* = informal/non-formal usage
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