tubbiness
- noun
- /ˈtʌbɪnɪs/
- You could see the tubbiness in her cheeks whenever she smiled.
Examples
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His tubbiness never stopped him from joining in the soccer games with his friends.
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The baby's tubbiness is adorable!
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Regular exercise helped reduce the puppy’s tubbiness as he grew.
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Her tubbiness made her look cute.
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The baby's tubbiness is adorable and makes her look so cute.
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You could see the tubbiness in her cheeks when she smiled widely.
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Regular exercise helped reduce the puppy's tubbiness as he grew bigger.
Synonyms
A soft, round body shape with a little extra weight
A soft, rounded fullness, like a kitten's body or a cheek
A soft, plump quality caused by extra fat or tissue
The quality of having a rounded, curvy body often used to describe women
A plump, round look that makes something seem cute and easy to hug
A pleasantly rounded, slightly plump body shape
A state of being a little round and soft in the body
Having a fairly heavy, solid body
A rounded part that sticks out from something
A belly that sticks out and looks large
Being very fat or much heavier than is healthy
Antonyms
How Plump
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word tubbiness comes from the simple word tub, meaning a 'round' container, and the ending -ness makes it 'the state of being'. So, think of a small tub: someone with tubbiness is a bit round or plump like that, which is why the word means being rounded in shape.