English word

Stout

Definitions

adjective

  1. strong of character: such as
  2. broad in proportion to length : large in diameter
  3. brave, bold
  4. firm, determined
  5. obstinate, uncompromisingalso
  6. physically or materially strong:
  7. sturdy, vigorous
  8. staunch, enduring
  9. sturdily constructed : substantial
  10. forceful
  11. violentalso
  12. having a large body that is wide with fat or muscles

Synonyms for stout

Closest evidence-backed alternatives.

  • strong
  • sturdy
  • rugged
  • solid
  • burly
  • husky
  • plump
  • brawny
  • dumpy
  • hefty
  • stubby
  • hulking
  • rotund
  • chubby
  • squat
  • corpulent
  • heavyset
  • pudgy
  • heavy
  • substantial

Synonyms by context

Thickset or stocky in stature or build

adjective

  • stocky
  • thickset
  • chunky
  • stumpy

Plump or rotund in build

adjective

  • fat
  • portly
  • overweight
  • fleshy
  • obese
  • tubby

Large in physical size

adjective

An alcoholic beverage made from malted grain

noun

  • beer
  • brew
  • ale
  • malt
  • suds
  • hops
  • wallop
  • beverage
  • jar
  • swipes

A robust, blood-sucking fly that targets deer

noun

  • deer fly
  • deer ked
  • yellow fly

Antonyms for stout

  • slender
  • flimsy
  • thin
  • insubstantial
  • lanky
  • lean
  • skin-and-bones
  • slight
  • skinny
  • slim
  • puny
  • underweight
  • stringy
  • spindly
  • rangy
  • gawky
  • twiggy
  • gangly
  • gangling
  • scrawny

Opposite of plump or rotund in build

Opposite of strong and sturdy, able to withstand strain or hardship

Opposite of having or showing courage and determination

  • cowardly
  • fearful
  • spineless
  • chicken
  • chickenhearted
  • chicken-livered
  • coward
  • craven
  • dastardly
  • fainthearted

Phrases

  • all skin and bones
  • heavily built
  • powerfully built
  • short and fat
  • skin and bones
  • slightly built
  • thin as a rail
  • thin as a rake
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