Corpulence (Noun)
Meaning
The property of excessive fatness.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- His struggles with corpulence made everyday tasks a challenge, and he knew he needed to make a change.
- The actor's sudden corpulence was a noticeable difference from his previous movie roles.
- The corporation's excessive spending was a symbol of their corpulence, a stark contrast to the belt-tightening of the general public.
- The king's corpulence was a source of morbid fascination for the court jesters and other nobility.
- Years of self-indulgence had led to the politician's noticeable corpulence, which sparked ridicule from his opponents.