"Stubby" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples
"Stubby" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
"Stubby" Meaning
Short and thick; not thin or tall.
"Stubby" Examples
Verb Usage
Example 1:
- "As I tried to reach the top shelf, I needed a stool to steady the stub out the wobbly chair so I wouldn't fall." (meaning to cause something to be steadied or supported)
Example 2:
- "Throughout the campaign, his message stuck to his core values, which attracted a wide audience." (meaning to remain consistent with something or stick to it closely)
Adjective Usage
Example 3:
- "As a stubby pencil, it was hard to write with but my kids didn't mind because it looked normal to them." (meaning short and thick rather than long and slender)
Example 4:
- "Living in the studio apartment stuffed to capacity, I had to get rid of some of my belongings." (meaning crowded or packed to full capacity)
"Stubby" Similar Words
Stubble
Stubbly
Stubborn
Stubborn refers to someone who is determined to do something, often at the cost of resistance and opposition. It can also describe something that resists or refuses to change or be altered. A stubborn person often holds on to their opinions or habits rigidly and is unlikely to be swayed by arguments or evidence to the contrary.<br><br>Example sentences:<br><br> He was stubborn in his refusal to try new foods.<br> Her stubborn refusal to compromise led to a bitter argument.
Stubborner
Stubbornest
Stubbornly
Stubbornness
The quality of being stubborn or obstinately uncooperative; unyielding determination or obstinacy in one's opinions or actions, often in a way that is annoying or difficult to manage.
Stubs
Remnants or traces of something; a small remaining part.<br><br>Example: The stubs of a tree branch can still be seen after a storm.<br><br>A small part or section of something, especially a ticket or coupon.<br><br>Example: She saved the stub of her movie ticket as a memento.<br><br>A shortened or contracted form of something, especially a root or stem.<br><br>Example: A nurse removed the intravenous catheter, leaving a small stub in the patient's vein.
Stucco
Stuccoed
Stuccoes
Stuccoing
Stuccos
Stuck-up
Stuck
To be in a difficult or annoying situation, where one finds it hard to move forward or make progress.<br><br>Example: "I've been stuck in this traffic for hours."<br><br>Synonyms: trapped, blocked, unable to proceed, jammed<br><br>Antonyms: free, unobstructed, moving forward, liberated.