adjective
stubbed
Stubbed (adjective) means Short and blunt, as if cut off short. Example: “The dog had a stubbed tail and a friendly face.”
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Short and blunt, as if cut off short.
"The dog had a stubbed tail and a friendly face."
How to use stubbed
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribes something short, thick, and blunt-ended.
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more stubbed
- Superlative
- most stubbed
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The dog had a _____ tail and a friendly face.
Rhymes for stubbed
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What does “stubbed” mean?
The word “stubbed” means short and blunt, as if cut off short. In plain terms, describes something short, thick, and blunt-ended.
How do you use “stubbed” in a sentence?
Here is “stubbed” used in a sentence: “The dog had a stubbed tail and a friendly face.”
What part of speech is “stubbed”?
“Stubbed” is an adjective.
What is the meaning of stubbed?
"stubbed" (adjective) means short and blunt, as if cut off short.