bulky vs stout

bulky

adj
  • Being large in size, mass, or volume. 

  • Having excess body mass, especially muscle. 

  • Unwieldy. 

stout

adj
  • Large; bulky. 

  • Firm; resolute; dauntless. 

  • Materially strong, enduring. 

  • Obstinate. 

noun
  • Gadfly. 

  • Gnat. 

  • A large clothing size. 

  • A dark and strong malt brew made with toasted grain. 

  • An obese person. 

  • Firefly or miller (moth). 

verb
  • To persist, endure. 

How often have the words bulky and stout occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )