Chubby and Spindling

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Chubby adjective - Having an excess of body fat.

Usage example: the chubby baby had slimmed down by the time she was a toddler

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Spindling is an antonym for chubby.

Nearby Word: chub

Spindling adjective - Being tall, thin and usually loose-jointed.

Usage example: a sickly, spindling child who spent most of his time indoors

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Chubby is an antonym for spindling.

Nearby Words: spindly, spindle, spindled

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