adj
Meaning 1
Having a large or prominent belly.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
bellied
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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/ˈbɛlid/
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CMU ARPABET: B EH1 L IY0 D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
Having a belly of a specified type.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: in-compounds, not-comparable
Examples
- full-bellied knife
- round-bellied vase
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Meaning 3
Swollen, bulging, or billowing; bellying.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- 1819, Joseph Rodman Drake, “The American Flag” in The Culprit Fay, and Other Poems, New York: Van Norden & King, 1847, p. 91, Flag of the seas! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o’er the brave; When death, careering on the gale, Sweeps darkly round the bellied sail,
Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
adj
Meaning 4
Overblown, exaggerated.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively, not-comparable
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verb
Meaning 5
simple past and past participle of belly
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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adjective
Meaning 6
having a belly; often used in combination
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: bellyless
adjective satellite
Meaning 7
curving outward
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: bellying, bulbous, bulging, bulgy, protuberant
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: vatsakas — having a large or prominent belly
- Finnish: mahakas — having a large or prominent belly
- Finnish: -vatsainen — having a belly of a specified type
- Finnish: pullea — swollen, bulging, or billowing
- Finnish: pullistunut — swollen, bulging, or billowing
- Finnish: paisuteltu — overblown, exaggerated