stubbed

English

Verb

stubbed

1. simple past and past participle of stub

Adjective

stubbed (comparative more stubbed, superlative most stubbed)

1. Short and thick, like something truncated; blunt; obtuse.
2. Abounding in stubs; stubby.
   • (Can we date this quote by Robert Browning and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)

     A bit of stubbed ground, once a wood.

3. Not delicate; hardy; rugged.
   • (Can we date this quote by Berkley and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)

     Stubbed, vulgar constitutions.

Derived terms

• stubbedness