Blubbery

//ˈblʌbəɹi// adj

adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having the characteristics of blubber.

    "The foam panels had a blubbery texture."

  2. 2
    Fat or obese.
  3. 3
    With much blubbering.

    "He made a blubbery appeal to the judge."

Adjective
  1. 1
    swollen with fat wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
fatadiposebutterybutyraceouschrismalchrismatory

Antonyms

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gaunt

Example

More examples

"They were in this hole together, and he might well need the blubbery loudmouth's help to get out—if there were any way to get out."

Etymology

From blubber + -y.

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