- adjectiveportly (adjective) · portlier (comparative adjective) · portliest (superlative adjective)
- having a stout body; somewhat fat (used especially of a man):"a portly little man with a bowler hat"
- archaicof a stately or dignified appearance and manner:"he was a man of portly presence"
Originlate 15th century: from port in the sense ‘bearing’ + -ly.Similar and Opposite Wordsadjective- having a stout body; somewhat fat (used especially of a man):
Bokep
- Having a round and somewhat fat bodyLearn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.Meaning of portly in English portly adjective uk / ˈpɔːt.li / us / ˈpɔːrt.li / Add to word list (especially of middle-aged or old men) fat and round: He was a portly figure in a tight-fitting jacket and bow tie.dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/portlyportly / ˈ poɚtli/ adjective portlier; portliest Britannica Dictionary definition of PORTLY [also more portly; most portly] somewhat formal : having a round and somewhat fat bodywww.britannica.com/dictionary/portlyportly [ pawrt-lee, pohrt- ] show ipa See synonyms for: portly portliness on Thesaurus.com adjective, port·li·er, port·li·est. rather heavy or fat; stout; corpulent. Archaic. stately, dignified, or imposing.www.dictionary.com/browse/portly
Definition of portly. 1 : dignified, stately. 2 : heavy or rotund of body : stout. Other Words from portly Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Learn More about portly. Keep scrolling for more.
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