Verbal Ability - Synonyms - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Synonyms - Section 1 (Q.No. 1)
Directions to Solve
In the following the questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
1.
CORPULENT
Discussion:
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Parakkath begam said:
10 years ago
Corpulent means chubby or bulky and obese means overweight.
Faruk said:
10 years ago
Corpulent does not mean fat body and obese means obesity.
Hyma said:
10 years ago
Corpulent means fat body and obese means obesity.
Sumanta Banerjee said:
10 years ago
Corpulent means excessively fatty body.
Now coming to the option A (i.e.) lean. It means thin. In Bengali. It means roga or charbiheen.
So it can't the synonym.
Now coming to the option b i.e.gaunt. It means also thin body.
Now coming to third option emaciated. It also means very much thin bodyor week body.
So the answer will be option D (I.E). . Obese. It means. Fatty body.
Now coming to the option A (i.e.) lean. It means thin. In Bengali. It means roga or charbiheen.
So it can't the synonym.
Now coming to the option b i.e.gaunt. It means also thin body.
Now coming to third option emaciated. It also means very much thin bodyor week body.
So the answer will be option D (I.E). . Obese. It means. Fatty body.
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Viswanath annangi said:
10 years ago
Corpulent word gives the following meanings.
Lardy, obese, rotund, weighty, fat.
Lardy, obese, rotund, weighty, fat.
Pooja said:
10 years ago
Corpulent means fat, obese people, having large bulky body.
Lahari said:
10 years ago
Obese - overweight, extremely fat or unhealthily fat.
Aditya said:
10 years ago
Obese is obviously correct.
Other synonym word for Obese is adipose, avoirdupois, fleshy, paunchy, etc.
Other synonym word for Obese is adipose, avoirdupois, fleshy, paunchy, etc.
Ram said:
10 years ago
If you are trying to be respectful when describing a fat man, you might refer to him as a corpulent gentleman.
So, Obese is the correct answer.
So, Obese is the correct answer.
Bishal said:
10 years ago
Yeah, it's correct Corpulent means over fat. Obesity is the correct mean for that.
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