Portly

What do we mean by portly?

Having a round, stout body. synonym: fat. adjective

Stately or dignified. adjective

Stately or dignified in mien; of noble appearance and carriage.

Stout; somewhat large and unwieldy in person.

Swelling.

Having a dignified port or mien; of a noble appearance; imposing. adjective

Bulky; corpulent. adjective

Euphemisms for `fat' adjective

Somewhat fat, pudgy, overweight.

Having a dignified bearing; handsome, imposing.

Words that are spelled similarly to portly:
portly, partly, pertly, porty.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word portly:
gentleman, crab, bald, mole, everybody, dressed, spider, fat, nose, detective, wearing, man, figure, tall, eye, looking, comedy, appearance, frequently, build, character, voice, makes.

Words that rhyme with portly:
shortly, courtly, thwartly, fort lee, swartley.

Adjectives that are often used to describe portly:
young, little, full.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective portly:
man, gentleman, figure, woman, person, form, frame, personage, presence, lady, fellow, dame, volume, men, body, volumes, gentlemen, appearance, officer, build, matron, friend, individual, wife, priest, belly, merchant, stomach, sail, dimensions, figures, citizen, waist, air, butler, size, parson, father, paunch, shape, doctor, bodies, middle, president, chief, host, bearing, lawyer, landlord, matrons, german, colonel, bulk, mien, owner, captain, banker, cook, dames, azcan, self, businessman, general, policeman, client, bosom, monk, guy, englishman, burgher, habit, sides, merchants, bishop, sows, jeweller, dignity, prince, mother, stature, gent, stranger, actor, waiter, proportions, breast, pace, sergeant, minister, farmer, guard, constable, chest, alderman, physique.

Consonant match to portly:
partly, part li, part low, partlow.

Words that sound like portly:
portly, partly, bartley, portie, pertly, portee, por ti, bordley, party, partially, parley, partie, parti, partee, parlee, parli, poorly, porto, hartley, porta, puerto, pirelli, portillo, portaloo, portola, portio, portela, patly, portlock, portilla, portree, bartlow, portlet, portae, shortly, borelli, borrelli, wardley, borty, fort lee, birtley, parsley, parlay, powerfully, partay, parte, pardy, parsely, part two, parta, pardee, parrilla, partway, pardi, parto, parlo, parella, parilla, parillo, partney, part way, parlait, partlet, pardie, partei, port, hardly, portal, porter, barley, pearly, portals, pauly, portage, barly, ported, paulie, courtly, parolee, porte, pauli, pauley, piddly, pear tree, pearlie, pedley, perley, port hole, bartee, porten, pawley, bartoli, portas, pori, padley, porcelli, pirillo, portably, poor law, port hope.