fleshy

Meaning

  1. Of, related to, or resembling flesh.
  2. Having considerable flesh; plump.
  3. Rich and smooth, with significant body or texture.

Frequency

31k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈflɛʃi/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle English fleisshy, fleischy, fleschi, equivalent to flesh + -y. Piecewise doublet of fleischig.

Notes

Sign in to write sticky notes