stumpy
adjectiveHow many syllables in stumpy?
There are 2 syllables in the word stumpy.How to pronounce stumpy:
Definition of stumpy:
- stumpy (adjective):
- short and thick stubby
- short and thick like a stump
- adjective. short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature.
Synonyms for stumpy:
beefy
bulky
burly
chubby
chunky
dumpy
fat
full
heavy
heavyset
husky
little
low-set
plump
pudgy
round
squat
squatty
stocky
stout
stubby
sturdy
thick
thickset
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