Clunkier vs Chunkier - What's the difference?
clunkier | chunkier |
(clunky)
(informal) Ungainly; awkward; inelegant; cumbersome.
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(chunky)
having chunks
(euphemistic, of a person) fat
As adjectives the difference between clunkier and chunkier
is that clunkier is (clunky) while chunkier is (chunky).clunkier
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Adjective
(head)clunky
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Adjective
(er)British Leader’s Liberal Turn Sets Off a Rebellion in His Party," New York Times (retrieved 29 May 2013):
- At a time when Mr. Cameron is being squeezed from both sides — from the right by members of his own party and by the anti-immigrant, anti-Europe U.K. Independence Party, and from the left by his Liberal Democrat coalition partners — the move seemed uncharacteristically clunky .
Derived terms
* clunkinesschunkier
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Adjective
(head)chunky
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Etymology 1
chunk + -yAdjective
(en-adj)- I ate a chunky bar of chocolate.
- I prefer chunky blonde girls to skinny brunettes.