Dumpy
Little
Little adjective - Having relatively little height.
Usage example: there was a little hedge separating the two lawns
Dumpy and little are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dumpy" instead an adjective "Little".
Nearby Word: littleness
Both words in one sentence
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The Man Behind the Curtain: The man creating the killing devices, revealed in the Chamber's vision to be a dumpy, fidgety little man with acne.
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Clint Squint Crapsack World: Lago is a dumpy little Old West town in the middle of nowhere that's populated by a bunch of amoral cowards.
Source: Film / High Plains Drifter -
He remembers the dumpy little guy from the mansion, but can't quite remember what his power is... then he remembers, just as Dan commands Madi's troops to commit suicide.
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