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Synonyms for pursy

Most common

blown winded short-winded fat plump

Synonyms by meaning

Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Out of breath; short of breath, especially due to fatness.

  2. adj. 2

    Fat and short.

Related words

Word family
pursiness

Example sentences

  • blown She stood at the door, her hair blown by the wind.
  • winded Save your long-winded explanations for someone else.
  • fat Between you and me, the fat ugly man is on a diet.
  • plump Some are simply plump, others have a bonus goiter.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
pursyrising
blownrising
windedrising
fatrising
plumprising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
fat1
5 letters
blown1, plump1
6 letters
fleshy2, winded2
9 letters
corpulent

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fleshy2 = 2 syllables).