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corpulency vs embonpoint

embonpoint vs corpulency

corpulency and embonpoint both are nouns.

corpulency is not an adjective while embonpoint is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
corpulency Yes No No No
embonpoint Yes Yes No No
As nouns, embonpoint is a hyponym of corpulency; that is, embonpoint is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than corpulency:
  • corpulency: more than average fatness
  • embonpoint: the bodily property of being well rounded
Other hyponyms of corpulency include adiposis, corpulence, overweight, stoutness, exogenous obesity, plumpness, roundness.
corpulency (noun) embonpoint (noun)
more than average fatness the bodily property of being well rounded
corpulency (adjective) embonpoint (adjective)
sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure
Difference between corpulency and embonpoint

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