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  • 51softness — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Quality of yielding readily to pressure Nouns 1. softness, pliableness, pliancy, pliability, flexibility; malleability; ductility, tractility; extendability, extensibility; plasticity; flaccidity,… …

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  • 52fatness — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. plumpness, obesity, weight, flesh, heaviness, portliness, grossness, corpulence, bulkiness, girth, breadth, largeness, stoutness, rotundity, protuberance, bloatedness, distention, hypertrophy, fleshiness, flabbiness,… …

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  • 53flaccidity — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. limpness, flabbiness, softness; see fatness …

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  • 54flabby — flab|by [ˈflæbi] adj informal [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: Perhaps from flappy, from flap] 1.) having unattractive soft loose flesh rather than strong muscles ▪ a flabby stomach 2.) used to describe something that is weak or not effective ≠… …

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  • 55flab — (n.) fat, flabbiness, 1951, back formation from FLABBY (Cf. flabby) …

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  • 56flabby — (adj.) 1690s, variant of flappy, which is recorded in the sense of softly fleshy from 1590s; see FLAP (Cf. flap). Related: Flabbily; flabbiness …

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  • 57success — 1530s, result, outcome, from L. successus an advance, succession, happy outcome, from succedere come after (see SUCCEED (Cf. succeed)). Meaning accomplishment of desired end (good success) first recorded 1580s. The moral flabbiness born of the… …

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  • 58flaccidities — flac·cid·i·ty || flæk sɪdÉ™tɪ n. limpness, flabbiness, softness …

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  • 59flaccidity — flac·cid·i·ty || flæk sɪdÉ™tɪ n. limpness, flabbiness, softness …

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  • 60lankness — n. laxity, looseness; negligence, carelessness; lack of strictness; vagueness; flabbiness, looseness, limpness, fattiness, softness (of muscles or flesh); leanness, thinness, slimness, slenderness …

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