full-figured

English

Adjective

full-figured (not comparable)

(of a person, especially a woman) Fat; plump.
- 2008 June 3, Kira Cochrane, “Don't call me curvy. Or big-boned. Or 'real'”, in The Guardian, UK, retrieved 24 June 2008:
  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".

Synonyms

buxom, corpulent, heavyset, portly, pudgy, stout, well-covered, well-endowed; See also Thesaurus:overweight or Thesaurus:voluptuous

Translations

plump

Chinese:
Mandarin: 凹凸有致 (āotūyǒuzhì)
Czech: plnoštíhlý (cs)
Finnish: täyteläinen (fi), runsasmuotoinen
Irish: téagartha

References

“full-figured”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

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