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Lumpy Definition & Meaning

lumpy
adjective
  1. like or containing small sticky lumps; "the dumplings were chunky pieces of uncooked dough"
  2. having lumps; not smooth and even in texture; "lumpy gravy"

"Lumpy" in song lyrics

See how lumpy is used in real songs:

  • "I'm spunky. I like my oatmeal lumpy"
    Digital Underground — The Humpty Dance
  • "They'll call you lumpy"
    Insane Clown Posse — 3 Rings
  • "I can't lie it was comfy, soft and lumpy"
    Jake Lefco — Get Pleasant

Usage tips for "lumpy"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "lumpy" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for lumpy to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does lumpy mean?
like or containing small sticky lumps; "the dumplings were chunky pieces of uncooked dough" having lumps; not smooth and even in texture; "lumpy gravy"
What part of speech is lumpy?
Lumpy is an adjective.
How many definitions does lumpy have?
Lumpy has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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