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nubby
adjective
Synonyms and Antonyms of NUBBY
having small pieces or lumps spread throughout <a nubby yarn that produces bumpy fabrics when woven>
Related Words ropy (also ropey), thick, viscous; knobbed, knobbly, knobby, lumpish; clabbered, clotted, coagulated, congealed, curdled, gelled, thickened; broken, bumpy, coarse, irregular, jagged, knotted, knotty, pebbly
Antonyms smooth
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