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Dumpy

5 lettersadjective

Updated June 2026

Definition

Short and stout in build.

The dumpy little teapot sat on the kitchen shelf.

Pronunciation

Syllables

dump·y

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Synonyms

chunkysquatsquattystumpypodgypudgytubby

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"Dumpy" uses 5 different letters, which makes it efficient for eliminating options. Its 1 vowel balance the consonants.

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