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Synonyms of chubby

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Another word for chubby is plump. Other synonyms of chubby are chunky, podgy, tubby and portly.

Synonyms and similar words for chubby

adjectiveOf a person: slightly overweight, somewhat fat, and hence plump, rounded, and soft.

Meaning of chubby

  1. adjective Of a person: slightly overweight, somewhat fat, and hence plump, rounded, and soft.
  2. adjective Of a body part: containing a moderate amount of fat.
  3. noun A chubby, plump person.

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Questions about synonyms of chubby

What is another word for chubby?
Chubby has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as plump, chunky, podgy, tubby and portly.
What does chubby mean?
Chubby means of a person: slightly overweight, somewhat fat, and hence plump, rounded, and soft.

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