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stoutness

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Curiously enough, though he didn't know it, he was also a direct male-line descendant of Genghis Khan, though intervening generations and racial mixing had so juggled his genes that he had no discernible Mongoloid characteristics, and the only vestiges left in Mr L Prosser of his mighty ancestry were a pronounced stoutness about the tum and a predilection for little fur hats.

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the property of being strong and resolute

Meaning at a glance

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noun

the property of being strong and resolute

noun

the property of excessive fatness

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for stoutness.

noun

the property of being strong and resolute

See also: stalwartness

Example sentences

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Curiously enough, though he didn't know it, he was also a direct male-line descendant of Genghis Khan, though intervening generations and racial mixing had so juggled his genes that he had no discernible Mongoloid characteristics, and the only vestiges left in Mr L Prosser of his mighty ancestry were a pronounced stoutness about the tum and a predilection for little fur hats.

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How do you use stoutness in a sentence?

Curiously enough, though he didn't know it, he was also a direct male-line descendant of Genghis Khan, though intervening generations and racial mixing had so juggled his genes that he had no discernible Mongoloid characteristics, and the only vestiges left in Mr L Prosser of his mighty ancestry were a pronounced stoutness about the tum and a predilection for little fur hats.

What does stoutness mean?

the property of being strong and resolute

What part of speech is stoutness?

stoutness is commonly used as noun.