Synonyms for stubby

Most common

squat · stocky · stumpy · stubbed

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Abounding with stubs.

Related words

Word family

stubbiness

Example sentences

• squat Tom started doing squat thrusts in the waiting room.
• stocky Mary is quite stocky, isn't she?
• stubbed Someone stubbed a cigarette out on her coat.

Popularity over time

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

By length

5 letters

short¹, squat¹

6 letters

stocky², stumpy

7 letters

stubbed¹

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (stocky² = 2 syllables).