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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective lumpy has 2 senses
- lumpy(s = adj.all) chunky - like or containing small sticky lumps; "the dumplings were chunky pieces of uncooked dough" Derived form noun lump4
- lumpy(s = adj.all) Array - having lumps; not smooth and even in texture; "lumpy gravy" Derived forms noun lump1, noun lump4
CIDE DICTIONARY
lumpy, a.
Full of lumps, or small compact masses; as, a lumpy bed; a lumpy batch of dough. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
lumpy, adj. (lumpier, lumpiest)
1 full of or covered with lumps.
2 (of water) cut up by the wind into small waves.
1 full of or covered with lumps.
2 (of water) cut up by the wind into small waves.
Derivative
lumpily adv. lumpiness n.
THESAURUS
lumpy
awkward, bulky, bumpy, caked, cakey, chunky, clabbered, clotted, clumsy, coagulated, congealed, crude, cumbersome, cumbrous, curded, curdled, elephantine, gelatinized, gnarled, gnarly, grainy, granular, grumous, hulking, hulky, incrassate, inspissate, inspissated, jelled, jellied, knobbly, knobby, knotted, knotty, knurled, knurly, lubberly, lumbering, lumpish, massive, massy, nodose, nodular, ponderous, raw, rough, roughhewn, rude, studded, thickened, undressed, uneven, unfashioned, unfinished, unformed, unpolished, unwieldyROGET THESAURUS
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Gravity
N gravity, gravitation, weight, heaviness, specific gravity, pondorosity, pressure, load, burden, burthen, ballast, counterpoise, lump of, mass of, weight of, lead, millstone, mountain, Ossa on Pelion, weighing, ponderation, trutination, weights, avoirdupois weight, troy weight, apothecaries' weight, grain, scruple, drachma, ounce, pound, lb, arroba, load, stone, hundredweight, cwt, ton, long ton, metric ton, quintal, carat, pennyweight, tod, gram, centigram, milligram, microgram, kilogram, nanogram, picogram, femtogram, attogram, balance, scale, scales, steelyard, beam, weighbridge, spring balance, piezoelectric balance, analytical balance, two-pan balance, one-pan balance, postal scale, baby scale, statics, weighty, weighing, heavy as lead, ponderous, ponderable, lumpish, lumpy, cumbersome, burdensome, cumbrous, unwieldy, massive, incumbent, superincumbent.
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