Chunky

Quick meaning: Chunky is an adjective meaning Having chunks.

Meaning

Having chunks.

More Meanings

1. (euphemistic, of a person) Fat.
2. Of a cat: having a large, solid bodyline.
3. (finance, slang) Large.
4. Alternative form of chunkey (“Native American game”).

Example Sentences

I ate a chunky bar of chocolate.

I prefer chunky blonde girls to skinny brunettes.

The British Shorthair has a distinctively chunky body, dense coat and broad face.

“Nigel used to be chunky, huh?” “I was not chunky,” Nigel said testily. “I was just... hefty .

Word Forms

• chunkier
• chunkiest

Synonyms for chunky

Depending on context, synonyms include portly, rotund, obese, husky, short, squat.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dumpy, squat, lumpy, stumpy, squatty, short.

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