tubbiness

Questions about tubbiness

What does tubbiness mean?

tubbiness means "the property of having a plump and round body".

How many syllables are in tubbiness?

tubbiness has 3 syllables and divides as tub-bi-ness under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for tubbiness?

Close synonyms include chubbiness, pudginess, rolypoliness. 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 tubbiness a common word?

tubbiness is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.