Dumpy vs. Lumpy — What's the Difference?

Short and stout; squat.

Covered or filled with lumps.

Resembling a dump, as in being messy or shabby

Thickset or cumbersome.

Short and thick; stout or stocky.

Exhibiting short jumbled waves; choppy

Of or relating to a garbage dump; rubbishy.

Full of lumps, not smooth.

A short, stout person or animal, especially one of a breed of very short-legged chickens.

Of a water surface: covered in many small waves as a result of wind; choppy.

(South Africa) A small bottle of beer.

Full of lumps, or small compact masses; as, a lumpy bed; a lumpy batch of dough.

(surveying) dumpy level

Like or containing small stick lumps;

Synonym of dump truck.

Having lumps; not smooth and even in texture;

Short and thick; of low stature and disproportionately stout.

Sullen or discontented. See 2nd dump{1}.

Short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature;

Short and fat