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corpulency

/ˈkɔːr.pjə.lən.si/

Traduction: Nom désignant l'état ou la caractéristique d'une corpulence excessive ou d'un surpoids, aujourd'hui considéré comme un terme vieilli.

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noun

C2formalcommonobsolète/ˈkɔːr.pjə.lən.si/

indénombrable

A noun referring to the state or condition of being excessively fat or overweight, now considered an outdated term.

  • 🇫🇷Nom désignant l'état ou la caractéristique d'une corpulence excessive ou d'un surpoids, aujourd'hui considéré comme un terme vieilli.
  1. Excessive fatness C1 formal

    The state of being excessively overweight or obese.

    • The doctor warned him about the health risks associated with corpulency.
    • Corpulency can lead to various medical conditions like diabetes and heart disease.
    • In the 19th century, corpulency was sometimes seen as a sign of wealth.

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    Synonymes: adipositybulkinesschubbinesscorpulencefatnessobesityplumpnessstoutness

    Antonymes: leannessslendernessslimnessthinness