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Synonyms for dumpty

  • adjective

Most common

fat squat chunky stumpy stocky tubby pudgy roly-poly

All synonyms

Adjective

squat, stumpy, short, fat, thick, chunky, stocky, tubby, pudgy, roly-poly, squab, squatty, podgy, chumpy, overweight, stout, chubby, rotund

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Short and thick; stout or stocky.

Related words

Is a kind of
arse ass back backside batty
Other spellings
dumpie dumpy

Example sentences

  • fat Between you and me, the fat ugly man is on a diet.
  • squat Tom started doing squat thrusts in the waiting room.
  • chunky Hummus can be chunky, or a total puree, or anywhere in between.
  • stocky Mary is quite stocky, isn't she?
  • tubby My ex-wife started a new life with the tubby postman.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
dumptyfalling
fatrising
squatrising
chunkyrising
stumpyrising
stockyrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
fat1
5 letters
short1, thick1, squat1, stout1, tubby2, pudgy2, squab, podgy
6 letters
chubby2, chunky2, stocky2, stumpy, rotund2, chumpy
7 letters
squatty2
10 letters
overweight3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (tubby2 = 2 syllables).