fleshed

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [flesht]
- /flɛʃt/
- /fleʃt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [flesht]
- /flɛʃt/

Definitions of fleshed word

adjective fleshed having flesh, especially of a specified type (usually used in combination): dark-fleshed game birds. 1
noun fleshed the soft substance of a human or other animal body, consisting of muscle and fat. 1
noun fleshed muscular and fatty tissue. 1
noun fleshed this substance or tissue in animals, viewed as an article of food, usually excluding fish and sometimes fowl; meat. 1
noun fleshed fatness; weight. 1
noun fleshed the body, especially as distinguished from the spirit or soul: The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak. 1

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Origin of fleshed

First appearance:

before 1375

One of the 22% oldest English words

late Middle English word dating back to 1375-1425; See origin at flesh, -ed3

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Parts of speech for Fleshed

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Fleshed

fleshed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for fleshed

noun fleshed

muscled — a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body.
skinned — the external covering or integument of an animal body, especially when soft and flexible.
beefed — Simple past tense and past participle of beef.
fatted — having too much flabby tissue; corpulent; obese: a fat person.
weighted — having additional weight.

All 12 Synonyms of fleshed