stubbier
Shorter and thicker
Stubbier is the comparative form of stubby—shorter and thicker than something else: His fingers were stubbier than hers.
The word often describes things that seem truncated or squat: The new pencil was already stubbier after a week of sharpening.
physique
Crouching on bent legs
- stockyShort and solidly built
- thicksetHeavily and solidly built
- heavysetThick-bodied and sturdy
- chunkyThick and lumpy
dumpy · stumpy · pudgy · rotund · portly · plump · tubby · stout
squat
Crouching on bent legs
chunky · dumpy · stumpy · pudgy · rotund · portly · plump · tubby · stout · blocky
truncated
Cut off abruptly
- shortenedMade more concise
- abbreviatedMade shorter, typically words
- foreshortenedDepicted with compressed depth
blunted · snubbed · curtailed · cropped · clipped · docked · bobbed · lopped · nubby · compressed
pencils
Graphite writing implements
fingers · toes · tails · antennae · legs · horns · handles · barrels · cylinders · bottles