Chunkiest: meaning, definitions and examples

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chunkiest

 

[ หˆtสƒสŒล‹kiest ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

measurement quality

Chunkiest refers to something that is notably thick, heavy, or bulky. It is often used to describe items that possess a large or hefty size, such as food, objects, or even ideas.

Synonyms

bulkiest, heaviest, thickest

Examples of usage

  • The chunkiest sweater kept me warm on the coldest days.
  • She ordered the chunkiest chocolate shake on the menu.
  • The chunkiest book on the shelf caught my eye immediately.

Translations

Translations of the word "chunkiest" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น mais volumoso

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคฌเคธเฅ‡ เคฎเฅ‹เคŸเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช der dickste

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ terberat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะฐะนั‚ะพะฒัั‚ั–ัˆะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ najgrubszy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆœ€ใ‚‚ๅคชใ„

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท le plus gros

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ el mรกs grueso

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท en kalฤฑn

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฐ€์žฅ ๋‘๊บผ์šด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุฃูƒุซุฑ ุณู…ูƒู‹ุง

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nejtlustฤ›jลกรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ najtlstejลกรญ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆœ€ๅŽš็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ najdebelejลกi

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รพyngsti

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะตาฃ ะฐัƒั‹ั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒงแƒ•แƒ”แƒšแƒแƒ–แƒ” แƒกแƒฅแƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ษ™n qalฤฑn

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ el mรกs grueso

Word origin

The word 'chunky' originated in the mid-19th century, derived from the noun 'chunk,' which is believed to have roots in the Middle English term 'chonke' or the dialectal 'chunk' meaning a large piece of something. The suffix '-y' is a common way in English to form adjectives indicating a certain quality or characteristic. Over time, the adjective 'chunky' evolved to describe items that were not only large but also had a certain bulkiness or density. The comparative form 'chunkier' and superlative 'chunkiest' emerged as the language adapted to include varying degrees of this characteristic, particularly in culinary contexts, fashion, and everyday objects.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #43,619, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.