Definitions and Examples of plump, stout, rotund
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Having a full, rounded shape; slightly fat.
Example
She was a plump woman with rosy cheeks.
Somewhat fat or heavyset; having a thick or sturdy build.
Example
He was a stout man with broad shoulders.
Round and plump in shape; chubby.
Example
The rotund baby looked adorable in his onesie.
Key Differences: plump vs stout vs rotund
- 1Plump describes someone who is slightly overweight and has a rounded shape.
- 2Stout describes someone who is somewhat fat or heavyset and has a thick or sturdy build.
- 3Rotund describes someone who is round and plump in shape, often used to describe babies or young children.
Effective Usage of plump, stout, rotund
- 1Body Descriptions: Use these antonyms to describe people's body shapes or sizes.
- 2Fashion Descriptions: Use these antonyms to describe clothing that fits differently on different body types.
- 3Food Descriptions: Use these antonyms to describe food textures and flavors.
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Remember this!
The antonyms plump, stout, and rotund describe different body shapes and sizes. Use them to describe people's bodies, clothing, or food textures and flavors.
