chesty

Other forms of chesty

comparative or superlative

chestier

comparative or superlative

chestiest

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about chesty

What does chesty mean?

chesty means "marked by a large or well-developed chest". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in chesty?

chesty has 2 syllables: che-sty. The stress falls on "che".

What is another word for chesty?

Close synonyms include big-chested, arrogant, self-important. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is chesty a common word?

chesty is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.