Now updated for CSW19. New words, if any, and new inflections of existing words, are shown in red.
abbed | displaying well-developed abdominal muscles. |
abdominous | potbellied. |
amplosome | the short or stocky type of human figure. |
asthenic | weak; of slender build; (noun) one of slender build. |
barebone | (Shakesp.) a very lean person; one whose bones show through the skin. |
beefcake | (Coll.) sturdy masculine physique. |
beefily | (Adv.) BEEFY, thickly built, |
beefiness | the state of being beefy. |
beefy | thickly built. |
bosomy | of a woman, having large breasts. |
bowleg | a crooked leg. |
bowlegged | with outward curving legs. |
brachydactyl | having abnormally short fingers and toes. |
brachydactylic | having abnormally short fingers and toes. |
brachydactylism | abnormal shortness of fingers and toes. |
brawnily | (Adv.) BRAWNY, strongly built. |
brawniness | the state of being brawny. |
brawny | strongly built. |
bucksom | (Milton) buxom. |
buirdly | (Scots) stalwart; large and well made. |
bulkily | (Adv.) BULKY, massive. |
bulkiness | the state of being bulky. |
bulky | massive. |
bullneck | a thick short neck. |
bullnecked | having a thick neck. |
burlily | (Adv.) BURLY, big and strongly built. |
burliness | the state of being burly. |
burly | big and strongly built. |
buxom | plump and comely. |
buxomly | (Adv.) BUXOM, plump and comely. |
buxomness | the state of being buxom. |
camsho | (Scots) crooked or deformed. |
camshoch | (Scots) crooked or deformed. |
casky | cask-like. |
chubbily | (Adv.) CHUBBY, plump. |
chubbiness | the state of being chubby. |
chubby | plump, short, and thick. |
chuffiness | the quality of being chuffy. |
chuffy | fat or puffed out in the cheeks. |
chunkily | (Adv.) CHUNKY, solidly built. |
chunky | in chunks, solidly built. |
corpulence | the state of being corpulent. |
corpulency | the state of being corpulent. |
corpulent | fleshy. |
corpulently | (Adv.) CORPULENT, fleshy. |
crookbacked | hunchbacked. |
dadbod | an untoned and slightly plump male physique, esp one considered attractive. |
dumpily | (Adv.) DUMPY, short and thick of build. |
dumpiness | the state of being dumpy. |
dumpy | short and thick (noun) a dumpy person; a short umbrella |
dwarfishness | the state of being dwarfish. |
ectomorph | a psychophysical type with long thin bones and large surface relative. |
ectomorphic | being slender and thin. |
ectomorphy | the state of being an ectomorph. |
emaciation | the act of making very lean. |
embonpoint | (Fr.) plumpness of person; stoutness. |
endomorph | a person of generally heavy or rounded body build. |
endomorphic | heavily built. |
exility | (Obs.) slenderness, refinement. |
fat | stoutly built (noun) a substance found in adipose tissue (verb) to make or grow fat |
fatly | (Adv.) FAT, stoutly built. |
fatness | the state of being fat. |
fattish | somewhat fat. |
fodgel | (Scots) plump and solidly built; buxom. |
fubby | chubby and somewhat squat. |
fubsy | chubby and somewhat squat. |
gangling | loose-built, lanky. |
gangly | awkwardly tall and lanky. |
gauntness | the state of being gaunt. |
gawkish | gawky. |
gawkishly | (Adv.) GAWKISH, gawky. |
gawkishness | the state of being gawkish. |
gracile | slender. |
gracileness | slenderness. |
gracility | slenderness. |
heavyset | solidly built; stocky. |
heftily | (Adv.) HEFTY, big of build. |
heftiness | the state of being hefty. |
hefty | big of build. |
herculean | of extraordinary strength and size. |
hexadactylic | having six fingers. |
hexadactylous | having six fingers. |
hippy | having large hips (noun) a nonconformist |
hulky | bulky, unwieldy. |
humpbacked | having a humped back. |
hunchback | a person whose spine is convexly curved to an abnormal degree. |
hunchbacked | having a hunchback. |
hyperdactyl | having more than five fingers or toes. |
hyperdactyly | the state of having more than five fingers and toes. |
jimp | (Scots) slender. |
jimply | (Adv.) JIMP, slender. |
jimpness | (Scots) slenderness. |
jowliness | the state of being jowly. |
jowly | heavy jowled. |
knuckly | having large or prominent knuckles. |
lank | thin, shrunken (verb, Shakesp.) to make or become lean, shrunken |
lankily | (Adv.) LANKY, tall and lean. |
lankiness | the state of being lanky. |
lankly | (Adv.) LANK, lean, shrunken. |
lankness | the state of being lank. |
lanky | tall and loose-jointed. |
lathy | like a lath; long and slender. |
leanness | the state of being lean. |
leany | (Spenser) lean. |
legginess | the quality of being (disproportionately) long-legged. |
leggy | having noticeably long slim legs. |
leptodactylous | having fine, slender digits. |
leptosomatic | like a leptosome, of slender build. |
leptosome | a person with a slight or slender build. |
leptosomic | like a leptosome, of slender build. |
lissom | easily flexed, lithe. |
lissome | easily flexed, lithe. |
lissomely | (Adv.) LISSOME, characterized by easy flexibility and grace. |
lissomeness | the state of being lissome. |
lissomly | (Adv.) LISSOM, characterized by easy flexibility and grace. |
lissomness | the state of being lissom. |
litheness | the state of being lithe. |
lithesome | easily flexed, lithe. |
mawger | (Carib) lean, thin. |
mesocephalic | having a medium-sized skull; (noun) someone having a medium-sized skull. |
mesocephalism | having a medium skull. |
mesocephalous | having a medium skull. |
mesocephaly | having a medium skull. |
mesocrany | medium skull breadth. |
mesognathism | the state of having slightly projecting jaws. |
mesognathous | having slightly projecting jaws. |
mesognathy | the state of having slightly projecting jaws. |
mesomorph | a person of muscular body type. |
mesomorphic | being big-boned and muscular. |
mesomorphism | the state of being mesomorphic. |
mesomorphous | relating to a mesomorph. |
mesomorphy | the state of being a mesomorph. |
moobies | overdeveloped breasts on a man, caused by excess weight or lack of exercise. |
muscley | of a muscular build. |
muscly | of a muscular build. |
muscularity | the state of being muscular. |
musculous | (Obs.) muscular. |
nonobese | not obese. |
obese | very fat. |
obesely | (Adv.) OBESE, very fat. |
obeseness | the state of being obese. |
obesity | the state or condition of being obese. |
orthocephalic | having a skull whose breadth is between 70 and 75 per cent of its length. |
orthocephalous | having a skull whose breadth is between 70 and 75 per cent of its length. |
orthognathic | having a lower jaw that neither projects nor recedes. |
orthognathism | the state of having straight jaws. |
orthognathous | having a lower jaw that neither projects nor recedes. |
orthognathy | the state of having normally aligned jaws. |
overfat | too fat. |
overmuscled | with an excessive amount of muscle. |
overthin | too thin. |
oxycephalic | having a conical skull. |
oxycephalous | having a conical skull. |
oxycephaly | the condition of having a conical skull. |
paunchiness | the state of being paunchy. |
paunchy | having a prominent paunch. |
pentadactyly | the state of being pentadactyl, having five fingers. |
petit | (Fr.) small, esp of build. |
physique | the form or structure of the body. |
physiqued | having a particular physique. |
pindling | puny or sickly. |
pinguitude | fatness. |
plump | well-rounded and full in form (verb) to make plump |
plumpen | to make plump. |
plumpie | (Shakesp.) plump. |
plumpish | somewhat plump. |
plumply | (Adv.) PLUMP, in a forthright manner. |
plumpness | the state of being plump. |
plumpy | (Shakesp.) plump. |
poddy | corpulent (noun) a young animal, esp a calf or lamb |
podge | a short, thickset person. |
podgily | (Adv.) PODGY, corpulent. |
podginess | the state of being podgy. |
podgy | corpulent. |
polydactyl | having too many fingers or toes; (noun) someone having too many fingers or toes. |
polydactylism | the state of being polydactyl, having more than the normal number of fingers. |
polydactylous | having too many fingers or toes. |
polydactyly | the state of being polydactyl, having too many fingers or toes. |
portliness | the state of being portly. |
portly | corpulent, stout. |
potbellied | having a potbelly. |
potbelly | a protruding abdominal region. |
procerity | tallness, loftiness. |
prognathic | having a jaw that projects forward. |
prognathism | the state of having projecting jaws. |
prognathous | having a jaw that projects forward. |
pudge | a short, thickset person. |
pudgily | (Adv.) PUDGY, corpulent. |
pudginess | the state of being pudgy. |
pudgy | corpulent. |
pudsey | pudgy, podgy. |
pudsy | podgy (noun) a plump person |
pursily | (Adv.) PURSY, fat, short-winded. |
pursiness | the state of being pursy. |
pursy | fat, short-winded. |
pycnic | characterized by shortness of stature, broadness of girth, and powerful muscularity. |
pycnosome | a body type characterized by stockiness. |
pyknic | characterized by shortness of stature, broadness of girth, and powerful muscularity; (noun) a person of pyknic build. |
pyknosome | the short or stocky type of human figure. |
rackabones | a very lean animal, esp a horse. |
rangily | (Adv.) RANGY, slim and long-limbed. |
ranginess | the state of being rangy. |
rangy | slim and long-limbed. |
rawbone | (Spenser) having little flesh. |
rawboned | having little flesh. |
robust | strong. |
robustly | (Adv.) ROBUST, strong. |
robustness | the state of being robust. |
rotund | rounded, plump (verb) to round |
rotundly | (Adv.) ROTUND, rounded. |
rotundness | the state of being rotund. |
rumpy | having a large rump > RUMPIER, RUMPIEST. |
runtiness | the state of being runty. |
runtish | somewhat like a runt. |
runtishly | (Adv.) RUNTISH, somewhat like a runt. |
runty | like a runt. |
scaphocephalic | having an abnormally long and narrow boat-shaped skull; (noun) someone having an abnormally long narrow skull. |
scaphocephalism | the state of being scaphocephalic, having an abnormally long and narrow boat-shaped skull. |
scaphocephalous | having an abnormally long and narrow boat-shaped skull. |
scaphocephalus | an abnormally long and narrow boat-shaped skull. |
scraggily | (Adv.) SCRAGGY, skinny. |
scragginess | the state of being scraggy. |
scraggy | skinny. |
scrannel | (Arch.) harsh, unmelodious; (noun) a thin person. |
scranny | thin; scrawny. |
scrawnily | (Adv.) SCRAWNY, having little flesh. |
scrawniness | the state of being scrawny. |
scrawny | having little flesh. |
scrunty | (Scots) stunted. |
sedigitated | six-fingered. |
shapeliness | the state of being shapely. |
shapely | having an attractive shape. |
shilpit | (Scots) sickly-looking, puny. |
shortie | (Coll.) a short person. |
shortish | somewhat short. |
shortly | (Adv.) SHORT, not long. |
shorty | (Coll.) a short person. |
skinniness | the state of being skinny. |
skinny | having little fat (noun) information, as in 'give me the skinny' |
slender | slight of build. |
slenderly | (Adv.) SLENDER, slight of build. |
slenderness | the state of being slender. |
slight | small in size or amount (noun) an insult; (verb) to treat with disregard |
slightish | somewhat slight. |
slightly | (Adv.) SLIGHT, small in size. |
slightness | the state of being slight. |
slim | slender (verb) to make slim |
slimline | slim, or conducive to slimness. |
slimly | (Adv.) SLIM, slender. |
slimmer | one engaged in slimming. |
slimmish | somewhat slim. |
slimness | the state of being slim. |
slimpsy | flimsy; frail. |
slimsy | flimsy, frail. |
somatotype | a type consisting of a physical build paired with a particular temperament; (verb) to place with regard to somatotype. |
sonsie | having pleasing curves; buxom, comely. |
sonsy | having pleasing curves; buxom, comely. |
spareness | the state of being spare; leanness. |
spindlelegs | long thin legs; a person who has these. |
spindleshanks | long thin legs; a person who has these. |
spindly | long and thin. |
spuddy | podgy. |
squabbish | somewhat fat or squat. |
squabby | short and thick. |
squat | short and thick (noun) the act of squatting; (verb) to sit on one's heels |
squatly | (Adv.) SQUAT, short and thick. |
squatness | the state of being squat. |
squattily | (Adv.) SQUATTY, squat; dumpy. |
squattiness | the state of being squatty. |
squatty | squat; dumpy. |
statuesque | tall and well-proportioned in figure. |
statuesquely | (Adv.) STATUESQUE, tall and well-proportioned in figure. |
statuesqueness | the state of being statuesque. |
stature | the natural height of a human or animal body. |
statured | having a stature. |
steatopyga | an excessive development of fat on the buttocks, esp on females. |
steatopygia | an excessive development of fat on the buttocks, esp of females. |
steatopygic | having fat buttocks. |
steatopygous | having fat buttocks. |
stockily | (Adv.) STOCKY, sturdy, thickset. |
stockiness | the state of being stocky. |
stocky | sturdy, thickset. |
stouten | to make stout. |
stoutish | somewhat stout. |
stoutness | the state of being stout. |
stubbily | (Adv.) STUBBY, short and squat. |
stubbiness | the state of being stubby. |
stuggy | (Dial.) thickset, stout. |
sturdiness | the state of being sturdy. |
superthin | very thin. |
svelte | (Fr.) slender, sleek. |
sveltely | (Adv.) SVELTE, slender. |
svelteness | the quality of being svelte. |
swole | having well-developed muscles as a result of weight training > SWOLER, SWOLEST. |
sylphish | sylphlike. |
sylphy | sylphlike. |
tallish | somewhat tall. |
tallness | the state of being tall. |
thewless | without thews. |
thewy | having strong or large thews. |
thickset | having a short thick body; (noun) one of thickset build. |
thin | not fat (verb) to make thin |
thinly | (Adv.) THIN, not thick. |
thinness | the state of being thin. |
thinnish | somewhat thin. |
tridactyl | having three fingers or toes. |
tridactylous | having three fingers or toes. |
tubbiness | the state of being tubby. |
tubbish | round and fat. |
tubby | corpulent. |
tunbellied | having a tunbelly, a potbelly. |
tunbelly | a potbelly. |
underjawed | with a heavy or underhung underjaw. |
waiflike | resembling a waif. |
wanthriven | (Scots) stunted, ill-grown. |
weedily | (Adv.) WEEDY, puny. |
weedy | puny. |
willowy | slender and graceful. |
wirily | (Adv.) WIRY, thin and tough. |
wiriness | the quality of being wiry. |
wiry | thin and tough. |
xiphopagous | like a xiphopagus, a set of Siamese twins joined in the region of the xiphoid cartilage. |
xiphopagus | a set of Siamese twins joined in the region of the xiphoid cartilage. |
zaftig | (Yiddish) having a full rounded figure, pleasingly plump. |
zoftig | (Yiddish) having a full rounded figure, pleasingly plump. |