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What is the adjective for stumpings?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb stump which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

stumped
  1. Perplexed, at a loss.
  2. (cricket, of a batsman, not comparable) out as a result of the wicket-keeper breaking the wicket with the ball while the batsman is out of his crease.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “After spending hours trying to solve the intricate puzzle, I was completely stumped and had no idea where to even begin.”
stumpy
  1. Like or resembling a stump; short and cut off.
  2. Full of stumps.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “She took the stopper out of the bottle and placed it on the small table next to the stumpy candle.”
      “She described a hideous humpbacked creature with stumpy horns, and bristles down the back of a long neck.”
      “He played football but longed to be a kick-boxer, a dream that perished on the rock of short and stumpy legs.”
stumplike
  1. Resembling a stump.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The ancient tree, with its stumplike appearance, stood defiantly in the clearing.”
stumpier
stumpiest
  1. superlative form of stumpy: most stumpy
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The platform design offers a cushion effect to help your comfort zone, but, more importantly, they can make even the shortest, stumpiest legs look long, lean and elegant.”
      “This product helps to bring each lash to its full glory, separating each one and coating it individually so that even the stumpiest lash reaches full potential.”
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