
Rotund
Physical Description
Often used to describe someone in a way that is polite, yet implies they are quite large.
The rotund gentleman took up two seats on the bus.
Not Always Negative
Can describe objects affectionately without a negative connotation.
The rotund shape of the teapot made it look charming.
Neutral Tone
The word is neutral and can be used in both formal and casual situations.
She drew a rotund character for her art project. Compare with
ChubbyChunkyFatPlumpPortlyPudgyRoundStout
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