Definitions and Examples of stout, thick, bulky
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Having a thick, heavy build; broad in shape or girth.
Example
The wrestler had a stout body that made him difficult to take down.
Having a large distance between opposite sides; bulky or broad in shape.
Example
The tree trunk was so thick that it took two people to wrap their arms around it.
Taking up much space; large and unwieldy in size or shape.
Example
The old television set was so bulky that it was hard to move it up the stairs.
Key Differences: stout vs thick vs bulky
- 1Stout describes a person or object that is broad and heavy, but not necessarily fat.
- 2Thick describes an object that has a large distance between opposite sides, such as a tree trunk or a book.
- 3Bulky describes an object that takes up a lot of space and is difficult to move around.
Effective Usage of stout, thick, bulky
- 1Describing Physical Appearance: Use these antonyms to describe someone's build or body shape.
- 2Comparing Objects: Use these antonyms to compare the size and shape of different objects.
- 3Writing Descriptions: Incorporate these antonyms in your writing to create vivid and detailed descriptions.
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Remember this!
The antonyms of slender are stout, thick, and bulky. These words describe a physical appearance that is opposite to slender. Use these antonyms to describe someone's build, compare objects, and create vivid descriptions in your writing.
