clumpy

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for clumpy
Adjective
  • This leads to odd, lumpy nuclei with exaggerated shapes, known as gnocchi.
    Paul Sutter, Space.com, 28 Apr. 2025
  • The burritos are often lumpy, with big boulders that stretch the tortilla to its limits.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The younger Cave, with a mop of jet black hair and thick eyebrows just like his father, is talking to The Hollywood Reporter about being directed by Kristen Stewart in her feature film debut.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2025
  • At the opposite end of the court, a thick layer of melancholy was present.
    Kelly Iko, New York Times, 16 May 2025
Adjective
  • Salsa verde is a classic at any celebration, but this chunky homemade version, Salsa Verde con Trozos, takes things to the next level.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2025
  • The influencer wore her hair in a chic updo paired with chunky hoop earrings on the carpet.
    Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 15 May 2025
Adjective
  • Featuring a nubby texture made from thick loops of yarn, the material seamlessly blends style and comfort.
    Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Jan. 2025
  • The soft, nubby texture of the fabric complements the curved furniture's soft edges, maximizing both comfort and style.
    Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Jan. 2025
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“Clumpy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clumpy. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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