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nubby

/ˈnʌb.i/

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adjective

/ˈnʌb.i/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, описывающее что-то, имеющее небольшие комочки или бугорки, или шишковатую текстуру.

An old-fashioned adjective describing something that has small lumps or bumps, or is knobby in texture.

  1. Having a rough or knobby surfaceB2informal

    Describes a fabric or material that has small bumps or lumps on its surface, giving it a textured feel.

    ruШероховатый

    • She wore a cozy sweater made of nubby wool.
    • The nubby texture of the upholstery felt interesting to the touch.
    • He preferred the nubby surface of the linen over smooth cotton.

    Synonymsbumpyknobbylumpynodularnubblyroughtextureduneven

    Antonymsevenflatglossylevelsilkysmooth

Forms
  • nubbier comparative form
  • nubbiest superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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