IPA: /ˈpɒp.jʊ.ləs/
KK: /ˈpɑp.jə.ləs/
Definition: Having a lot of people living in a particular area; crowded with inhabitants.
Example: Tokyo is one of the most populous cities in the world.
IPA: /ˈpɒpjʊləsnəs/
KK: /ˈpɑp.jə.ləs.nəs/
Definition: The state of having a large number of people living in a particular area.
Example: The populousness of the city has led to increased demand for housing.
IPA: /ˈpɔːrtliər/
KK: /ˈpɔrtliər/
Definition: This word describes someone who is somewhat overweight or has a stout body shape, often used in a humorous or light-hearted way.
Example: The portlier gentleman struggled to fit into the narrow chair at the restaurant.
IPA: /ˈpɔːrtli/
KK: /ˈpɔrtli/
Definition: This word describes someone who is very fat or overweight, often in a way that suggests they are dignified or important.
Example: The portliest man in the room was the mayor, who commanded attention with his presence.
Definition: Having a stout or heavy body; often used to describe someone who is somewhat overweight in a dignified or stately manner.
Example: The portly gentleman walked into the room with an air of confidence.
IPA: //poʊˈzɜːr//
KK: /poʊˈzɜr/
Definition: A person who pretends to be something they are not, often to impress others or show off.
Example: He was just a poseur, pretending to be an artist without any real talent.
IPA: /pəˈzɛsər/
KK: /pəˈzɛsər/
Definition: A person or thing that owns or has something.
Example: The possessor of the ancient artifact was very proud of it.
IPA: //ˌpoʊstˌæd.əˈlɛs.ənt//
KK: /ˌpoʊstˌæd.əˈles.ənt/
Definition: Relating to the time after a person has gone through adolescence, which is the stage of development between childhood and adulthood.
Example: Many postadolescent individuals face new challenges as they transition into adulthood.
IPA: /ˈpoʊst.mæn/
KK: /ˈpoʊstˌmæn/
Definition: A person whose job is to deliver letters and packages to people's homes or businesses.
Example: The postman delivered the mail early in the morning.
IPA: /ˈpoʊstˌtiːn/
KK: /ˈpoʊstˌtin/
Definition: Referring to the period of life that comes after being a teenager.
Example: Many postteen individuals are starting their careers and exploring new opportunities.
Definition: A person who has moved past their teenage years and is no longer considered a teenager.
Example: After turning 20, she felt like a postteen, ready to take on new responsibilities.
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