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knobbly

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \ˈnä-b(ə-)lē\
    • /ˈnɒb.l̩.i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈnä-b(ə-)lē\

Definitions of knobbly word

  • noun knobbly Having lumps that give a misshapen appearance. 1
  • adjective knobbly lumpy, knobbed 1
  • adjective knobbly Something that is knobbly or knobby has lumps on it which stick out and make the surface uneven. 0
  • adjective knobbly having or covered with small knobs; bumpy 0
  • adjective knobbly having or covered with lumps or knobs; knotty 0
  • adjective knobbly Having a covering of small knobs. 0
See all 6 definitions of knobbly

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Parts of speech for Knobbly

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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knobbly popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for knobbly

adjective knobbly

  • lumpy — full of lumps: lumpy gravy.
  • bumpy — A bumpy road or path has a lot of bumps on it.
  • ridged — a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
  • bony — Someone who has a bony face or bony hands, for example, has a very thin face or very thin hands, with very little flesh covering their bones.
  • protuberant — bulging out beyond the surrounding surface; protruding; projecting: protuberant eyes.
All 9 Synonyms of knobbly

Antonyms for knobbly

adjective knobbly

  • smooth — free from projections or unevenness of surface; not rough: smooth wood; a smooth road.
Just one Antonym for knobbly

Top questions with knobbly

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