chunky

adjective
UK: /ˈtʃʌŋ.ki/
US: /ˈtʃʌŋ.ki/

  1. Containing large pieces.

    1. I like chunky peanut butter, it has small pieces of peanuts.
    2. This chunky vegetable soup is perfect for a cold winter evening, full of different textures.

  2. Large and heavy.

    1. She wore a chunky necklace.
    2. The old phone was quite chunky and weighed a lot, compared to modern smartphones.

  3. Made of thick or heavy material.

    1. He wore a chunky sweater.
    2. The chunky knit scarf kept her warm during the chilly autumn weather outside.

Synonyms

thick bulky lumpy stocky

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "chunky" in English means: Containing large pieces., Large and heavy., Made of thick or heavy material..

The phonetic transcription of "chunky" is /ˈtʃʌŋ.ki/ in British English and /ˈtʃʌŋ.ki/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "chunky": thick, bulky, lumpy, stocky.

Example usage of "chunky": "I like chunky peanut butter, it has small pieces of peanuts.". More examples on the page.