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well-upholstered

adjective

(well upholstered when postpositive) informal (of a person) fat

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Words nearby well-upholstered

well-treated, well-tried, well-trodden, well-turned, well-understood, well-upholstered, well-used, well-versed, well-wisher, well-woman, well-wooded
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Example sentences from the Web for well-upholstered

  • His back and flanks were like the surface of a well-upholstered sofa.

    Horses Nine|Sewell Ford

  • Boquet is heard at times in well-upholstered drawing-rooms, and may even be seen in print.

    Essays sthetical|George Calvert

  • In front of this is the traditional couch, armless but well-upholstered and comfortable.

    You Don't Make Wine Like the Greeks Did|David E. Fisher