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Definition of chubbiness

chubbiness

/ˈtʃʌb.i.nəs/
chub · bi · ness

Adverb:chubbily
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Adjective:chubby
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1

The state or quality of being slightly fat, plump, or rounded in build.

Example

"The toddler still retained the adorable chubbiness of infancy in his cheeks."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from the adjective "chubby" plus the suffix "-ness"; "chubby" comes from "chub," a 15th-century English word for a short, thick-bodied freshwater fish.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Chubbiness. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/chubbiness
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