Lumpy and Nubby

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Lumpy adjective - Having small pieces or lumps spread throughout.

Usage example: the lumpy mashed potatoes were cold as well

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Nubby and lumpy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nubby" instead an adjective "Lumpy".

Nearby Words: lump, lumpish, lumpily

Nubby adjective - Having small pieces or lumps spread throughout.

Usage example: a nubby yarn that produces bumpy fabrics when woven

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Lumpy and nubby are semantically related. You can use "Lumpy" instead an adjective "Nubby".

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