lumpish

Examples of lumpish in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Because both actors look like lumpish proletarian versions of Ingmar Bergman stars — Alma Pöysti, radiant yet benumbed, plays Ansa like a dish-towel Bibi Andersson, and Jussi Vatanen could be the schlump brother of Max von Sydow (with a dollop of Ryan Gosling). Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 23 May 2023 Their bodies range from eely, jawless lampreys to flattened flounders to huge, lumpish ocean sunfish. Bob Holmes, Discover Magazine, 21 May 2018 Chuck Mumpson, an American boor as lumpish as his name. Margalit Fox, New York Times, 3 Dec. 2020

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“Lumpish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lumpish. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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