About The Word Dumpy
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Dumpy
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What's The Definition Of Dumpy?
[adj] short and fat
[adj] short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature; "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" Synonyms | Synonyms for Dumpy: chunky | fat | low-set | podgy | pudgy | short | squat | squatty | stumpy | tubby Related Terms | Find terms related to Dumpy: adipose | beefy | big-bellied | bloated | blocky | blowzy | bosomy | brawny | burly | buxom | chubby | chunky | corpulent | distended | dwarf | dwarfed | dwarfish | elfin | fat | fattish | fleshy | formless | full | gross | heavyset | hefty | hippy | imposing | incipient | Lilliputian | lusty | meager | meaty | midget | nanoid | obese | overweight | paunchy | plump | podgy | portly | potbellied | pudgy | puffy | pug | pugged | pursy | pygmy | retrousse | roly-poly | rotund | rudimental | rudimentary | runty | scraggy | scrubby | shapeless | shriveled | shrunk | shrunken | snub-nosed | square | squat | squattish | squatty | stalwart | stocky | stout | strapping | stubbed | stubby | stumpy | stunted | swollen | thick | thick-bodied | thickset | Tom Thumb | top-heavy | tubby | turned-up | undersize | undersized | unformed | well-fed | wizened See Also | Dumpy In Webster's Dictionary \Dump"y\, a. [Compar. {Dumpier}; superl. {Dumpiest}.] [
1. From {Dump} a short ill-shapen piece.
2. From {Dump} sadness.]
1. Short and thick; of low stature and disproportionately
stout.
2. Sullen or discontented. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
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