Gorgonius sits, abdominous and wan, Like a fat squab upon a Chinese fan. --Cowper. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
abdominous — adjective Having a protuberant belly; pot bellied. , Gorgonius sits, abdominous and wan, Like a fat squab upon a Chinese fan … Wiktionary
abdominous — /ab dom euh neuhs/, adj. having a large belly; potbellied. [1645 55; < L abdomin (see ABDOMINAL) + OUS] * * * … Universalium
abdominous — ab·dom·i·nous ab däm ə nəs, əb adj having a large belly … Medical dictionary
abdominous — æb dÉ‘mɪnÉ™s / É’ adj. having a large stomach, fat, obese … English contemporary dictionary
abdominous — a. Large bellied, great bellied, big bellied, pot bellied, tun bellied, paunchy … New dictionary of synonyms
abdominous — adj 1. potbellied, round bellied, big bellied, Sl. beer bellied, large bellied, great bellied, Obs. gorbellied; paunchy, Inf. bay windowed, Inf. corporational; obese, fat, corpulent, overweight, Scot. fodgel; chubby, tubby, pudgy, plump; round,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
abdominous — ab·dom·i·nous … English syllables
abdominous — a. having big belly … Dictionary of difficult words
abdominous — adjective having a large belly • Syn: ↑paunchy, ↑potbellied • Similar to: ↑fat • Derivationally related forms: ↑paunch (for: ↑paunchy), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Expansion — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Expansion >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 expansion expansion Sgm: N 1 increase increase &c. 35 of size Sgm: N 1 enlargement enlargement extension augmentation Sgm: N 1 amplification amplification … English dictionary for students
