Stocky, thickset, thick, chunky, stubby, squat, dumpy are comparable when they apply to build of the human body and mean being relatively compact in form.
Category: Synonyms
Stir vs Bustle vs Flurry vs Pother vs Fuss vs Ado
Stir, bustle, flurry, pother, fuss, ado all denote the signs of excitement or hurry that accompany an act, action, or an event.
Stir vs Rouse vs Arouse vs Awaken vs Waken vs Rally
Stir, rouse, arouse, awaken, waken, rally can all mean to cause to shift from quiescence or torpor into activity.
Stingy vs Close vs Closefisted vs Tight vs Tightfisted vs Niggardly vs Parsimonious vs Penurious vs Miserly vs Cheeseparing vs Penny
Stingy, close, closefisted, tight, tightfisted, niggardly, parsimonious, penurious, miserly, cheeseparing, penny-pinching can mean unwilling or manifesting unwillingness to share one’s goods with others or to give to another a part of one’s possessions.
Stimulus vs Stimulant vs Excitant vs Incitement vs Impetus
Stimulus, stimulant, excitant, incitement, impetus can all mean an agent that arouses a person or a lower organism or a particular organ or tissue to activity.
Still vs Stilly vs Quiet vs Silent vs Noiseless
Still, stilly, quiet, silent, noiseless can all mean making no stir or noise.
Stigma vs Brand vs Blot vs Stain
Stigma, brand, blot, stain can denote a mark of shame left on a name, reputation, or character.
Stiff vs Rigid vs Inflexible vs Tense vs Stark vs Wooden
Stiff, rigid, inflexible, tense, stark, wooden can mean so firm, hard, or tough in texture, consistency, or quality as to be impossible or highly difficult to bend or enliven.
Stick vs Adhere vs Cohere vs Cling vs Cleave
Stick, adhere, cohere, cling, cleave can mean to be or become closely, firmly, or indissolubly attached.
Sterilize vs Disinfect vs Sanitize vs Fumigate
Sterilize, disinfect, sanitize, fumigate can mean to subject to a process or treatment for the destruction of living organisms, especially microorganisms.
Sterilize vs Castrate vs Spay vs Emasculate vs Alter vs Mutilate vs Geld vs Caponize
Sterilize, castrate, spay, emasculate, alter, mutilate, geld, caponize mean to make incapable of producing offspring.
Sterile vs Barren vs Impotent vs Unfruitful vs Infertile
Sterile, barren, impotent, unfruitful, infertile mean not having or not manifesting the power to produce offspring or to bear literal or figurative fruit.