Meanings
adjectiveclumpish (comparative more clumpish, superlative most clumpish)
comparative more clumpish · superlative most clumpish
- Tending to form clumps.
- Heavy and awkward; clumpy.
The girl was wearing her school coat, and childish low-heeled clumpish black school shoes; and consequently looked younger than Blair had anticipated.
1948, Josephine Tey, The Franchise Affair, page 37
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