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Lumpy

Full of lumps, not smooth.

📖 Definitions of "Lumpy"

adjective
  1. 1

    Full of lumps, not smooth.

    "I don't know which was worse, the lumpy soup or the lumpy bed."

  2. 2

    Of a water surface: covered in many small waves as a result of wind; choppy.

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WordDefinition
unevenverbNot level or smooth.
chunkynoun(euphemistic, of a person) Fat.
unshapelyNot having a distinct shape

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Lumpy"

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WordDefinition
chunkynoun(euphemistic, of a person) Fat.
unshapelyNot having a distinct shape
unevenNot level or smooth.
lumpnounSomething that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound or mass of no particular shape.
nodulose(biology) having nodules.
nastyContemptible, unpleasant (of a person).
disgustingCausing disgust; repulsive; distasteful.
yucky(colloquial, often childish) Of something highly offensive; causing aversion or disgust.
gross(of an amount) Excluding any deductions; including all associated amounts.
caked(of mud, feces, makeup, etc.) Congealed into a cakelike consistency; (of something covered in such a material) Coated with such a congealed mass.
lumpish(figurative) Dull and slow in acting, thinking, etc.; without energy; cloddish, lethargic, slow-witted, sluggish.
nubblyRough or lumpy.
bumpyCovered with or full of bumps.
lumpsomenounCharacterised or marked by lumps
grumosenoungrumous; lumpy.
knoppylumpy; knotty
dollopyHaving a texture of dollops; lumpy, stodgy.
lumpingverbBulky; heavy.
humpynounA white perch (Morone americana).
roughNot smooth; uneven.

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