paunchy
The word “paunchy” has 2 syllables: paunch-y
It's pronounced as /ˈpɔntʃi/
What is synonym and antonym for paunchy?
In the thesaurus, “paunchy” has 20 synonyms and 11 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for paunchy along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for paunchy
- beer-bellied
- chubby
- corpulent
- fat
- flabby
- fleshy
- full
- gross
- obese
- overweight
- plump
- podgy
- portly
- potbellied
- pudgy
- roly-poly
- rotund
- round
- soft
- tubby
Antonyms for paunchy
- chiseled
- chiselled
- cut
- lean
- lithe
- skinny
- slender
- slim
- spare
- svelte
- sylphlike
Meanings of paunchy
- adjective
- Having a paunch; having a prominent stomach; potbellied.
Example Sentences
- The paunchy man struggled to button his shirt over his belly.
- He played the role of a paunchy detective in the film.
- The character was described as a tired, paunchy old sailor.
- His once-fit frame had grown paunchy over the years.
- A group of paunchy tourists wandered through the market.
On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to paunchy, such as: beer-bellied, chiseled, chiselled, chubby, corpulent, cut, fat.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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