chunkiness

noun

Definition of chunkinessnext
as in heaviness

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  1. plumpness
  2. corpulence
  3. obesity
Noun
  • Formulated with hyaluronic acid and nourishing botanical ingredients like evening primrose oil, this gloss-like oil adds just the right amount of plumpness and color to your lips.
    Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Together, these ingredients provide a noticeable boost in hydration and plumpness, making the skin feel fresh and nourished.
    Shivani Vora, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
Definition of plumpness
Noun
  • Whimsy was also the domain of the Colombian painter and sculptor Fernando Botero, whose signature was a race of voluptuously bloated figures — denizens, from priests to bullfighters, of an almost cartoonish world that, to him, had to do not with corpulence but with the sensuality of human life.
    William McDonald, New York Times, 28 Dec. 2023
  • His thick musculature having bloated into unhealthy corpulence, Maradona was hospitalized in Buenos Aires in April 2004 with what doctors described as a weakened heart and acute breathing problems.
    Jeré Longman, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2020
Definition of corpulence
Noun
  • The study also found that the largest decrease of obesity occurred in the South.
    Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
  • With Americans still exhibiting high rates of obesity, added sugars under the microscope, and consumers demanding better-for-you foods and beverages, healthier LNCS are poised for strong growth.
    Hank Cardello, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of obesity
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“Chunkiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chunkiness. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.

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