adjective
- having a stocky or heavy build; short and thick in body structure
Examples
- The thickset man struggled to fit into the airplane seat.
- She was short and thickset, with broad shoulders and strong arms.
- The thickset wrestler dominated his opponents with his powerful build.
- Despite his thickset appearance, he was surprisingly agile.
- The bouncer was a thickset fellow who commanded respect.
- Her thickset frame made her an excellent rugby player.