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Another word for pudgy

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• adjective (Context 1)

Slightly fat, plump, and thickset, especially in a way that is short and rounded (often used to describe babies, small animals, or fingers).

Usage Example

"The toddler reached out with his small, chubby hands to grab the brightly colored toy."

Strongest
chubby
podgy
plump
Strong
tubby
dumpy
rotund
stout
chunky
roly-poly

Opposites of pudgy

The opposite of pudgy shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

skinny
slender
scrawny
lanky
lean
slim
thin
gaunt
See all opposites of pudgy

• Nearby Words

pudge
pudgily
pudginess
pudgy
pudu
pueblo
puerto rican boa

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Pudgy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/pudgy
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