chubbiness
/ˈtʃʌbinəs/noun
उच्चारण चबिनस
गोल-मटोलपन, गदरापन
Basic word
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the state of being slightly fat in a way that is often thought attractive, especially in babies and children
गोल-मटोलपन, गदरापन
- Everyone loved the baby's chubbiness and rosy cheeks.
- The toddler's chubbiness made everyone want to pinch his cheeks.
- Her baby's chubbiness is a sign that he is feeding well.
+ 1 more example
- The photographs showed the chubbiness of his childhood.
Synonyms plumpness roundness podginess
Opposite thinness slimness
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
chubbiness (uncountable noun)
Chubbiness is uncountable, so it takes no a or an and no plural. It names the state of being slightly fat in a pleasant way.
Chubbiness uncountable है, इसलिए इसके साथ a/an या plural नहीं लगता। यह सुहावने ढंग से थोड़ा मोटा होने की अवस्था है।
- Everyone loved the chubbiness of the baby's cheeks.
- Her chubbiness vanished as she grew taller.
chubbiness of + body part
Of is used to name the part of the body that looks round and soft.
जो अंग गोल और कोमल दिखता है उसका नाम बताने के लिए 'of' आता है।
- The chubbiness of his little hands made everyone smile.
lose / outgrow chubbiness
A child can lose or outgrow chubbiness as he or she gets older. The verbs show that the state is temporary.
बड़े होने पर बच्चा chubbiness खो देता है या उससे आगे निकल जाता है। ये verbs बताते हैं कि यह अवस्था अस्थायी है।
- He outgrew his chubbiness by the age of ten.
- Regular football helped him lose his chubbiness.
chubbiness vs obesity
Chubbiness is mild and usually affectionate. Obesity is a medical condition and is serious. Do not use them as synonyms in formal writing.
Chubbiness हल्की और प्रायः प्यार भरी अवस्था है। Obesity चिकित्सीय और गंभीर स्थिति है। औपचारिक लेखन में इन्हें समानार्थी न मानें।
- A baby's chubbiness is healthy, but childhood obesity needs medical attention.
+Collocations 5
adjective + chubbiness
babyslightchildishcharmingnatural
- Her slight chubbiness made her look younger.
verb + chubbiness
loseoutgrownoticetease abouthide
- He did not like being teased about his chubbiness.
chubbiness + prepositional phrase
of the cheeksof the armsof the facein a child
- The chubbiness of her face gave her a sweet look.
related words
plumpnessroundnessfatnesssoftness
- The photograph showed the plumpness of a happy baby.
chubbiness + cause
baby fatgood appetiteageinactivity
- Baby fat gives many toddlers a look of chubbiness.
“More examples 5
- The chubbiness of the toddler's legs delighted his grandmother.
छोटे बच्चे के पैरों की गोल-मटोल बनावट ने उसकी दादी को खुश कर दिया।
- Radhika had a childhood chubbiness that vanished in her teens.
राधिका के बचपन का मोटापा किशोरावस्था में ग़ायब हो गया।
- The doctor said the baby's chubbiness was a sign of good health.
डॉक्टर ने कहा कि बच्चे का गदबदापन अच्छे स्वास्थ्य का संकेत है।
- He was shy about his chubbiness and avoided swimming classes.
वह अपने गदबदेपन को लेकर संकोची था और तैराकी की कक्षाओं से बचता था।
- There was a soft chubbiness about her face that made her look kind.
उसके चेहरे में एक कोमल गदबदापन था, जिससे वह दयालु दिखती थी।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ The baby has a lot of chubbinesses.
✓ The baby has a lot of chubbiness.
Chubbiness is uncountable and has no plural.
Chubbiness uncountable है और उसका plural नहीं बनता।
✗ She is worried for her chubbiness.
✓ She is worried about her chubbiness.
Worried takes about for the subject of concern.
चिंता के विषय के लिए 'worried' के साथ 'about' आता है।