Dumpy and Gross

Dumpy

Dumpy adjective - Being compact and broad in build and often short in stature.
Usage example: dumpy little men trying to look like tough guys

Gross and dumpy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gross" instead an adjective "Dumpy".

Nearby Words: dump, dumping, dumped, dumper

Gross

Gross adjective - Having an excess of body fat.
Usage example: a very gross man trying to squeeze into a seat in the plane's coach section

Dumpy and gross are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dumpy" instead an adjective "Gross".

Nearby Words: grossed, grossly, grossing
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