Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dumpiness
Noun
/ˈdʌmpɪnəs/
Definition
The state or quality of being dumpy; characterized by a low and heavy body shape.
Examples
- The dumpiness of the old car made it less appealing to buyers.
- She perceived her dumpiness as a flaw, despite others appreciating her unique shape.
- Some breeds of dogs are known for their dumpiness and endearing looks.
Meaning
Dumpiness refers to a plump or squat appearance or condition, often used to describe something that is broad and short.
Synonyms
- Stoutness
- Portliness
- Stockiness