stoutish

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
11
Letters
8

Definition of stoutish

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)reasonably stout, somewhat stout
    “Descending to the office to buy some postcards, the boys found, lounging about the desk, a stoutish man with a rather dissipated face, puffy under the eyes and heavy about the jaws.”
    “I joined all my fishing-lines together with stems of seaweed and things, and made a stoutish string, perhaps twelve yards in length or more, and I fastened two lumps of coral rock to the ends of this.”
    “In the meantime the captain, whom I had observed to be wonderfully swollen about the chest and pockets, had turned out a great many various stores--the British colours, a Bible, a coil of stoutish rope, pen, ink, the log-book, and pounds of tobacco.”

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From stout + -ish.

Find your best play with stoutish

See every word you can make from a set of letters that includes stoutish, or browse word lists you can mine for high-scoring plays.