chunky (redirected from chunkiness)

chunk·y  (chngk)

adj. chunk·i·er, chunk·i·est

1. Short and thick; stocky.

2. Containing small thick pieces: chunky peanut butter; chunky soup.

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chunki·ly adv.

chunki·ness n.

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chunky [ˈtʃʌŋkɪ]

adj chunkier, chunkiest

1. thick and short

2. consisting of or containing thick pieces chunky dog food

3. (Clothing & Fashion) Chiefly Brit (of clothes, esp knitwear) made of thick bulky material

chunkily  adv

chunkiness  n

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	chunky - like or containing small sticky lumps; "the dumplings were chunky pieces of uncooked dough" lumpy unshapely - not well-proportioned and pleasing in shape; "a stout unshapely woman"
	2.	chunky - 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" low-set, squat, squatty, stumpy, dumpy short, little - low in stature; not tall; "he was short and stocky"; "short in stature"; "a short smokestack"; "a little man"

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chunky

adjective

1. thickset, stocky, beefy (informal), stubby, dumpy The sergeant was a chunky man in his late twenties.

2. thick, heavy You can't beat these big chunky sweaters for warmth.

Translations

chunky [ˈtʃʌŋkɪ] ADJ (chunkier (compar) (chunkiest (superl))) [person] → fornido; [furniture, mug] → achaparrado; [knitwear] → grueso, de lana gorda

chunky [ˈtʃʌŋki] adj

[jewellery] → gros(se); [piece] → gros(se)

[person] → trapu(e)

[knitwear] → en grosse laine

chunky

adj (+er) (inf) legs, arms → stämmig; person also → untersetzt, gedrungen; knitwear → dick, klobig; book → kompakt; glass → massiv; jewellery → klotzig

chunky [ˈtʃʌŋkɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (furniture) → basso/a e largo/a; (person) → ben piantato/a; (knitwear) → di lana grossa

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chunky [ˈtʃʌŋkɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (furniture) → basso/a e largo/a; (person) → ben piantato/a; (knitwear) → di lana grossa