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adjective
- 1. short and thick; squat: "weak stumpy legs"
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informal mainly disapproving uk / ˈstʌm.pi / us / ˈstʌm.pi / Add to word list Add to word list. short and thick: There was a large ring on each of her stumpy fingers. Synonyms. chunky. dumpy. squat. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Low, short and shallow. a step down idiom. ankle-deep. brief. fubsy. knee-high. longish. low slung.
1. : short and thick : stubby. 2. : full of stumps. Synonyms. chunky. dumpy. heavyset. squatty. stocky. stout. stubby. thickset. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of stumpy in a Sentence. stumpy penguins become agile swimmers the moment they hit the water.
informal mainly disapproving us / ˈstʌm.pi / uk / ˈstʌm.pi / Add to word list. short and thick: There was a large ring on each of her stumpy fingers. Synonyms. chunky. dumpy. squat. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Low, short and shallow. a step down idiom. ankle-deep. brief. fubsy. knee-high. longish. low slung. shallowly. shallowness.
short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature. “a stumpy ungainly figure”. synonyms: chunky, dumpy, low-set, squat, squatty. little, short. low in stature; not tall.
Definition of stumpy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Stumpy definition: of the nature of or resembling a stump. . See examples of STUMPY used in a sentence.
1. short and thickset like a stump; stubby. 2. abounding in or full of stumps. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms. stumpiness (ˈstumpiness) noun. Word Frequency. stumpy in American English. (ˈstʌmpi ) adjective Word forms: ˈstumpier or ˈstumpiest. 1. US. covered with stumps. 2.
n. 1. The part of a tree trunk left protruding from the ground after the tree has fallen or has been felled. 2. A part, as of a branch, limb, or tooth, remaining after the main part has been cut away, broken off, or worn down. 3. a. stumps Informal The legs. b. An artificial leg. 4. Derogatory A short, thickset person. 5. A heavy footfall. 6.
A complete guide to the word "STUMPY": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
Adjective. Filter. adjective. stumpier, stumpiest. Covered with stumps. Webster's New World. Like a stump; short and thickset; stubby. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: squatty. low-set. squat. dumpy. chunky. thick. stubby. stodgy. thickset. heavyset. compact. blocky. stocky. Other Word Forms of Stumpy. Adjective. Base Form:
