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
It is not uncommon to puree this soup, but generally each bowl would then be garnished with a whole oyster or two and some chunkier bits of artichoke.
From Salon ● Nov. 7, 2024
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
His height at the shoulder was five feet ten inches; and his build was even chunkier than the usual solid robust pattern of buffaloes.
From The Land of Footprints by Stewart Edward White
