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English adjective: chunky

1. chunky like or containing small sticky lumps


SamplesThe dumplings were chunky pieces of uncooked dough.


Synonymslumpy


Similarunshapely


Antonymsshapely

2. chunky short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature


SamplesSome people seem born to be square and chunky.
A dumpy little dumpling of a woman.
Dachshunds are long lowset dogs with drooping ears.
A little church with a squat tower.
A squatty red smokestack.
A stumpy ungainly figure.


Synonymsdumpy, low-set, squat, squatty, stumpy


Similarlittle, short


Antonymstall









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