stoutness

stout  (stout)

adj. stout·er, stout·est

1. Having or marked by boldness, bravery, or determination; firm and resolute.

2. Strong in body; sturdy.

3. Strong in structure or substance; solid or substantial.

4. Bulky in figure; thickset or corpulent. See Synonyms at fat.

5. Powerful; forceful.

6. Stubborn or uncompromising: put up stout resistance to the proposal.

n.

1.

a. A thickset or corpulent person.

b. A garment size for a large or heavy figure.

2. A strong, very dark beer or ale.

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[Middle English, from Old French estout, of Germanic origin; see stel- in Indo-European roots.]

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stoutish adj.

stoutly adv.

stoutness n.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	stoutness - the property of being strong and resolute stalwartness strength - the property of being physically or mentally strong; "fatigue sapped his strength"
	2.	stoutness - the property of excessive fatness     adiposis, corpulence, overweight corpulency, fleshiness, obesity - more than average fatness

Translations

stoutness [ˈstaʊtnɪs] N → gordura f, corpulencia f

stoutness

n

(= corpulence) → Untersetztheit f, → Korpulenz f; (of woman) → Fülligkeit f

(= sturdiness, of stick, horse) → Kräftigkeit f; (of door, rope, wall, gate) → Stärke f; (of shoes) → Festigkeit f

(= resoluteness, of heart) → Tapferkeit f; (of resistance also) → Beherztheit f, → Mannhaftigkeit f (liter); (of refusal, denial) → Entschiedenheit f; (of belief) → Festigkeit f

stoutness [ˈstaʊtnɪs] n (of person) → corpulenza; (of stick, shoes) → robustezza