stubbled
stubbled adjective: covered in stubble; stubbly. Also the simple past and past participle of stubble.
Adjective
stubbled (comparative more stubbled, superlative most stubbled)
- Covered in stubble; stubbly.
- The crew assistants ferried coffee to higher-ups, and a stubbled young actor in a brown velvet blazer paced about, wearing an iPod. He had the magazine-ready looks of a soap opera actor, and that is what he was — the co-star of a Greek soap opera that chose this Greek-heavy neighborhood as its...2007 January 14, Jeff Vandam, “Lights, Camera, Honey Cookies: A Soap Opera, Greek Style”, in New York Times
Also used as
stubbled is also the simple past and past participle of stubble.
Forms of stubbled
| comparative | more stubbled |
|---|---|
| superlative | most stubbled |
Origin of stubbled
From stubble + -ed.
Words formed from stubbled
Questions about stubbled
- What does stubbled mean?
- Stubbled means covered in stubble; stubbly.
- What part of speech is stubbled?
- Stubbled is an adjective.
Words near stubbled in the dictionary
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