chunky
adjective
thick or stout; stocky.
chunkier
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comparativeof chunky.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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Did “Étoile” scripts feel any bigger or chunkier than “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” or “Gilmore Girls”?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2025
The stitches are bigger, so chunkier yarn is used, and this means blankets can be knitted more quickly than in traditional knitting.
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2024
From others it seems an elegant high-tech cousin of the Transamerica Pyramid, the chunkier building across the bay.
From New York Times ● Jun. 9, 2023
If you didn’t smash the beans at all, the soup would be good, it would just be thinner and chunkier.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 22, 2023
Weight about equals that of robin, but the starling, with its short, drooping tail, is chunkier in appearance.
From Bird Neighbors by Neltje Blanchan
