CLUMPY

Etymology

Adjective

clumpy (comparative clumpier, superlative clumpiest)

Forming or tending to form clumps.

Resembling a clump.

Clompy; with heavy footfalls.

Source: Wiktionary


Clump"y, a. Etym: [From Clump, n.]

Definition: Composed of clumps; massive; shapeless. Leigh Hunt.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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25 December 2024

UNAMBIGUOUS

(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa


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