Nubbly and Pebbly

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Nubbly adjective - Having small pieces or lumps spread throughout.

Usage example: the walls were painted with a nubbly paint that was supposed to give them an interesting texture

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Pebbly and nubbly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pebbly" instead an adjective "Nubbly".

Pebbly adjective - Not having a level or smooth surface.

Usage example: the rubber handles have a pebbly texture that makes them easier to grip when they are wet

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Nubbly and pebbly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nubbly" instead an adjective "Pebbly".

Nearby Words: pebble, pebbled, pebbling

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