Bodyful
adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 As much as a body will hold.
"For a children's surgeon every case is a bodyful of riddles."
- 1 Full of body; rich or substantive.
"Penford Low DE and Penford Regular corn syrups make a confection smooth, firm and bodyful, with moderate sweetness, minimum hygroscopicity...recommended for hard candies and chewy confections."
- 2 Focused on the body; sensual or physically grounded.
"It is time also to investigate the 'bodyful body' and the 'bodyful mind', i.e., the way the mind and our world of culture are shaped and constituted by the 'lived-body', i.e., culture as emergent objectification of bodily experience."
Example
More examples"Penford Low DE and Penford Regular corn syrups make a confection smooth, firm and bodyful, with moderate sweetness, minimum hygroscopicity...recommended for hard candies and chewy confections."
Etymology
From body + -ful.
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