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Antonyms for well-proportioned


Grammar : Adj
Spell : pruh-pawr-shuh nd, -pohr-
Phonetic Transcription : prəˈpɔr ʃənd, -ˈpoʊr-



Definition of well-proportioned

  • As in statuesque : adj tall and dignifed
  • As in trim : adj shapely
  • As in uniform : adj consistent
  • As in built : adj buxom
  • As in buxom : adj bosomy
  • As in classical : adj simple, chaste
  • As in curvaceous : adj voluptuous, full-figured
  • As in handsome : adj attractive
Example sentences :
  • Her complexion was fair; and her figure, though small, well-proportioned.
  • Extract from : « Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 » by Mrs. Thomson
  • They were strong, well-proportioned men, and expert swimmers.
  • Extract from : « Notable Voyagers » by W.H.G. Kingston and Henry Frith
  • Gilbert was a slender, spare man, but well-knit and well-proportioned.
  • Extract from : « Paul the Minstrel and Other Stories » by Arthur Christopher Benson
  • The miners are a fine-looking race of men—strong and well-proportioned.
  • Extract from : « Rambles Beyond Railways; » by Wilkie Collins
  • He was of about the middle height, and had been athletic and well-proportioned.
  • Extract from : « The Rise of the Dutch Republic, Volume I.(of III) 1555-66 » by John Lothrop Motley
  • He was a well-proportioned man, and dressed with studied plainness.
  • Extract from : « It Might Have Been » by Emily Sarah Holt
  • He was not handsome, but of a robust and well-proportioned frame.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 8 » by Various
  • It was a large, well-proportioned room, handsomely fitted up.
  • Extract from : « Pride and Prejudice » by Jane Austen
  • He is of personage a tall, well-proportioned man with a sower looke.
  • Extract from : « The Birth of the Nation » by Mrs. Roger A. Pryor
  • He is exceedingly fair, and as well-proportioned as possible.
  • Extract from : « Agnes Strickland's Queens of England, Vol. I. (of III) » by Rosalie Kaufman

Synonyms for well-proportioned

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