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Definition of: portly
(pôrt′lē, pōrt′-) adjective ·li·er, ·li·est
1. Somewhat corpulent; stout.
2. Of a stately appearance and carriage; impressive, especially on account of size. See synonyms under CORPULENT. [<PORT3 + -LY]
—port′li·ness noun
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