Pudginess: meaning, definitions and examples

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pudginess

 

[ หˆpสŒdส’ษชnษ™s ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

appearance

The quality or state of being pudgy; plumpness or roundness in shape.

Synonyms

chubbiness, plumpness, roundness.

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Word Description / Examples
pudginess

Often used to describe someone, especially a child, who is slightly overweight in a cute or endearing way.

  • The babyโ€™s pudginess made everyone smile
  • His pudginess was noticeable but made him look adorable
chubbiness

Used to describe someone, typically children or pets, with a bit of excess fat that makes them look healthy and rounded.

  • The chubbiness of the kitten was just too cute to resist
  • Her chubbiness as a toddler was endearing to everyone
plumpness

Describes a person or object that is pleasantly full or rounded, often used in a positive sense to describe well-fed children or ripe fruits.

  • The plumpness of the grapes indicated they were perfectly ripe
  • His plumpness during his childhood years was a sign of good health
roundness

Generally refers to an overall rounded shape, not necessarily associated with weight. Can be used to describe shapes or figures in various contexts.

  • The roundness of the moon that night was spectacular
  • The roundness of his face gave him a kind, approachable look

Examples of usage

  • She was self-conscious about her pudginess.
  • His pudginess made it difficult for him to fit into his old clothes.
  • The baby's pudginess added to his cuteness.

Translations

Translations of the word "pudginess" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น gordura

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเฅ‹เคŸเคพเคชเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Fettleibigkeit

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kegemukan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะพะฒะฝะพั‚ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ otyล‚oล›ฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่‚ฅๆบ€ (ใฒใพใ‚“)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท obรฉsitรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ obesidad

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท ลŸiลŸmanlฤฑk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋น„๋งŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุณู…ู†ุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ obezita

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ obezita

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่‚ฅ่ƒ– (fรฉi pร ng)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ debelost

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ offita

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัะตะผั–ะทะดั–ะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒ˜แƒ›แƒกแƒฃแƒฅแƒœแƒ”

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kรถkษ™lmษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ obesidad

Etymology

The word 'pudginess' is a derivative of the adjective 'pudgy', which has been in use since the early 19th century. The term 'pudgy' is thought to have originated from the dialect word 'podgy', meaning short and thick. Over time, 'pudgy' evolved to describe someone who is short and stout, with a tendency towards plumpness. 'Pudginess' is used to describe the state of being pudgy, emphasizing the roundness or plumpness in shape.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #43,152, 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.