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knobby

[ˈnɑːbi]

knobby Definition

  • 1having many knobs or lumps
  • 2covered with knobs or protuberances

Using knobby: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "knobby" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The knobby surface of the rock made it difficult to climb.

  • Example

    The knobby tires provided better traction on the rough terrain.

  • Example

    The knobby roots of the tree protruded from the ground.

  • Example

    The knobby texture of the fabric made it uncomfortable to wear.

knobby Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for knobby

Phrases with knobby

  • knees that are bony and protruding

    Example

    She was self-conscious about her knobby knees.

  • fingers that are bony and have visible joints

    Example

    His knobby fingers were a result of years of playing the guitar.

  • tires with a rough, uneven surface that provide better traction on rough terrain

    Example

    The off-road vehicle was equipped with knobby tires for better performance on rocky terrain.

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Summary: knobby in Brief

'Knobby' [ˈnɑːbi] describes an object or surface that has many knobs or lumps, such as 'The knobby surface of the rock made it difficult to climb.' It is often used to describe tires or body parts like knees and fingers. 'Knobby' is synonymous with 'knobbed,' 'knotted,' 'bumpy,' 'lumpy,' and 'nodular.'