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Definition of Portly
1. Adjective. Euphemisms for 'fat'. "Men are portly and women are stout"
Definition of Portly
1. a. Having a dignified port or mien; of a noble appearance; imposing.
Definition of Portly
1. Adjective. (rare) Having a dignified bearing; handsome, imposing. (defdate from 15th c.) ¹
2. Adjective. Fat; overweight. (defdate from 15th c.) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Portly
1. rather heavy or fat [adj -LIER, -LIEST]