FULL-BODIED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does full-bodied mean? 

• FULL-BODIED (adjective)
  The adjective FULL-BODIED has 1 sense:

1. marked by richness and fullness of flavor

  Familiarity information: FULL-BODIED used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FULL-BODIED (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Marked by richness and fullness of flavor

Synonyms:

full-bodied; racy; rich; robust

Context example:

the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee

Similar:

tasty (pleasing to the sense of taste)

 Context examples 

Yet all were more like skeletons than full-bodied wolves.

(White Fang, by Jack London)

These, in turn, were crowded out by Japanese women, doll-like, stepping mincingly on wooden clogs; by Eurasians, delicate featured, stamped with degeneracy; by full-bodied South-Sea-Island women, flower-crowned and brown-skinned.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)