Definition of Dumpiness

1. Noun. A short and stout physique.

Exact synonyms: Squattiness
Generic synonyms: Body-build, Build, Habitus, Physique
Derivative terms: Dumpy, Dumpy, Squatty

Definition of Dumpiness

1. n. The state of being dumpy.

Definition of Dumpiness

1. Noun. The quality of being dumpy ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dumpiness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dumpiness

dumpages
dumpbin
dumpbins
dumpcart
dumpcarts
dumped
dumped one's load
dumpee
dumpees
dumper
dumpers
dumpier
dumpies
dumpiest
dumpily
dumpiness
dumpinesses
dumping
dumping one's load
dumping syndrome
dumpings
dumpish
dumple
dumpled
dumples
dumpling
dumplings
dumplingy
dumps

Literary usage of Dumpiness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1893)
"Thickness and dumpiness of fingers characteristic ; hands spade-like; skin thick and tough ; nails broad and short, but not striated. ..."

2. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1841)
"Who can ever forget the sweet song and good-natured little dumpiness of Mrs Bland ? or the straw hats and black stuff mittens of Mrs Gibbs, with her dimpled ..."

3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1845)
"We always called her Two-to- the-Pound. Many's the langh her father and I has had about her dumpiness, and nil that." " Papa's grandfather? ..."

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