Definition of Tubbiness

1. Noun. The property of having a plump and round body.

Exact synonyms: Chubbiness, Pudginess, Rolypoliness
Generic synonyms: Embonpoint, Plumpness, Roundness
Derivative terms: Chubby, Pudgy, Roly-poly, Tubby

Definition of Tubbiness

1. Noun. The state of being tubby; chubbiness. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tubbiness

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Tubbiness

tubal prominence
tubal tonsil
tubalike
tubar
tubas
tubate
tubatorsion
tubba
tubbable
tubbed
tubber
tubbers
tubbier
tubbies
tubbiest
tubbiness (current term)
tubbinesses
tubbing
tubbings
tubbish
tubby
tube
tube-nosed bat
tube-nosed fruit bat
tube-shaped
tube-shaped structure
tube-shell
tube-steak
tube cast

Literary usage of Tubbiness

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

1. Behind the Scenes at the Front by George Adam (1915)
"... few regiments landed at the Channel ports was rapturously joyful Over the Channel there floated the golden tubbiness of one of the British dirigibles, ..."

2. With Three Armies on and Behind the Western Front by Arthur Stanley Riggs (1918)
"... a man inside his official skin, a stalwart guardian spirit for all his tubbiness and red nose, an inchoate hero instead of a mere political job- ster. ..."

3. The Horse-world of London by William John Gordon (1893)
"... me legs and feet,' said the Midland superintendent to us, ' and I will look after the rest,'—broad and strong, with nothing of tubbiness in the barrel ..."

4. The Journal of the British Homoeopathic Society by British Homoeopathic Society (1898)
"... with enlarged glands about the neck and elsewhere, and with enlarged tonsils, and often a laxness of the abdominal walls amounting to tubbiness. ..."

5. English Mechanic and World of Science: With which are Incorporated "The (1892)
"In this case one of the symptoms appears to be "tubbiness," which may arise from various causes—eg, a too thick G string, the back or the belly, or both, ..."

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