Synonyms for chunky

Synonyms for (adj) chunky

Synonyms: lumpy, chunky

Definition: like or containing small sticky lumps

Usage: the dumplings were chunky pieces of uncooked dough

Similar words: unshapely

Definition: not well-proportioned and pleasing in shape

Usage: a stout unshapely woman


Synonyms: low-set, squat, squatty, stumpy, dumpy, chunky

Definition: short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature

Usage: some 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

Similar words: short, little

Definition: low in stature; not tall

Usage: he was short and stocky; short in stature; a short smokestack; a little man


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