adverb
- in a stubby manner; with a short, thick appearance
Examples
- His fingers were stubbily shaped, making it hard to play piano.
- The pencil had been sharpened so many times it sat stubbily in the holder.
- The old dog’s tail wagged stubbily behind him.
- She cut her nails stubbily short for the rock climbing trip.
- The candle burned stubbily after hours of use.
- His beard grew stubbily across his chin.