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He was scarcely more than half a head taller than Felix; but he was stumpy and thick-set, and his little weakened legs formed an astonishing contrast with his body, which was stout and powerful.Der Mann mochte kaum mehr als einen halben Kopf höher sein als Felix, dabei war er aber untersetzt; nur stachen gegen den sehr starken breiten Leib die kleinen ganz dünnen Spinnenbeinchenseltsam ab.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
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stumpy
adjective
Positive degree | stumpy |
Comparative degree | stumpier |
Superlative degree | stumpiest |