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corpulence vs corpulency

corpulency vs corpulence

corpulence and corpulency both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
corpulence Yes No No No
corpulency Yes No No No
As nouns, corpulency is a hypernym of corpulence; that is, corpulency is a word with a broader meaning than corpulence:
  • corpulence: the property of excessive fatness
  • corpulency: more than average fatness
Other hypernyms of corpulence include fleshiness, obesity.
corpulence (noun) corpulency (noun)
the property of excessive fatness more than average fatness
Difference between corpulence and corpulency

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