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STUBBINESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does stubbiness mean?
• STUBBINESS (noun)
The noun STUBBINESS has 1 sense:
1. the property of being short and broad
Familiarity information: STUBBINESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The property of being short and broad
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
squatness; stubbiness
Hypernyms ("stubbiness" is a kind of...):
lowness (the quality of being low; lacking height)
Derivation:
stubby (short and blunt)
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