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TUBBINESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tubbiness mean?
• TUBBINESS (noun)
The noun TUBBINESS has 1 sense:
1. the property of having a plump and round body
Familiarity information: TUBBINESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The property of having a plump and round body
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
chubbiness; pudginess; rolypoliness; tubbiness
Hypernyms ("tubbiness" is a kind of...):
embonpoint; plumpness; roundness (the bodily property of being well rounded)
Derivation:
tubby (short and plump)
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