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weedy
(encz) | weedy,zaplevelený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
weedy
(gcide) | overgrown \overgrown\ adj.
1. covered with growing plants.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. abounded in usually unwanted vegetation. [Narrower terms:
wooded (vs. unwooded); weedy]
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Weedy
(gcide) | Weedy \Weed"y\, a. [Compar. Weedier; superl. Weediest.]
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1. Of or pertaining to weeds; consisting of weeds. "Weedy
trophies." --Shak.
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2. Abounding with weeds; as, weedy grounds; a weedy garden;
weedy corn.
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See from the weedy earth a rivulet break. --Bryant.
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3. Scraggy; ill-shaped; ungainly; -- said of colts or horses,
and also of persons. [Colloq.]
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Weedy
(gcide) | Weedy \Weed"y\, a.
Dressed in weeds, or mourning garments. [R. or Colloq.]
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She was as weedy as in the early days of her mourning.
--Dickens.
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weedy
(wn) | weedy
adj 1: abounding with or resembling weeds; "a weedy path";
"weedy plants that take over a garden" [ant: weedless]
2: being very thin; "a child with skinny freckled legs"; "a long
scrawny neck" [syn: scraggy, boney, scrawny, skinny,
underweight, weedy] |
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tweedy
(encz) | tweedy,tvídový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Weedy
(gcide) | overgrown \overgrown\ adj.
1. covered with growing plants.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. abounded in usually unwanted vegetation. [Narrower terms:
wooded (vs. unwooded); weedy]
[WordNet 1.5]Weedy \Weed"y\, a. [Compar. Weedier; superl. Weediest.]
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1. Of or pertaining to weeds; consisting of weeds. "Weedy
trophies." --Shak.
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2. Abounding with weeds; as, weedy grounds; a weedy garden;
weedy corn.
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See from the weedy earth a rivulet break. --Bryant.
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3. Scraggy; ill-shaped; ungainly; -- said of colts or horses,
and also of persons. [Colloq.]
[1913 Webster]Weedy \Weed"y\, a.
Dressed in weeds, or mourning garments. [R. or Colloq.]
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She was as weedy as in the early days of her mourning.
--Dickens.
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tweedy
(wn) | tweedy
adj 1: of textiles; having a rough surface; "a sweater knitted
of nubbly homespun yarns" [syn: homespun(p), nubby,
nubbly, slubbed, tweedy]
2: (of country gentry) informal, clannish and outdoorsy |
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