full-bodied
adjective
full-bod·ied
ˈfu̇l-ˌbä-dēd 
1
: having a large body
2
of a beverage
: imparting to the palate the general impression of substantial weight and rich texture
3
: having importance, significance, or meaningfulness
full-bodied study of literature
Examples of full-bodied in a Sentence
after that huge Sunday brunch, everyone needed a full-bodied coffee
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Another full-bodied recommendation comes from Juan Carlos (JC) Santana, Beverage Director at Noble 33, who swears by Old Grand-Dad Bottled in Bond.
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Emily Price, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
The sound quality is crisp and full-bodied, with a nice bass punch, and the Immersive Audio feature adds a fun, spatial touch to your listening.
—Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 17 Mar. 2025
Consumers seem to be trying to incorporate more fats in their diets: Rich, full-bodied whole milk, which has been rising in popularity as low-fat milks decline, may be gaining appeal compared to almond milk, the most popular plant milk, which is runny and low in calories.
—Marina Bolotnikova, Vox, 6 Mar. 2025
The grape typically produces wines that range from light and refreshing to more full-bodied and complex, depending on the climate, winemaking techniques, and terroir.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
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Emily Price, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
The sound quality is crisp and full-bodied, with a nice bass punch, and the Immersive Audio feature adds a fun, spatial touch to your listening.
—Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 17 Mar. 2025
Consumers seem to be trying to incorporate more fats in their diets: Rich, full-bodied whole milk, which has been rising in popularity as low-fat milks decline, may be gaining appeal compared to almond milk, the most popular plant milk, which is runny and low in calories.
—Marina Bolotnikova, Vox, 6 Mar. 2025
The grape typically produces wines that range from light and refreshing to more full-bodied and complex, depending on the climate, winemaking techniques, and terroir.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for full-bodied
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“Full-bodied.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/full-bodied. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.
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