meaty adj

meaty adj
['miːtɪ]
-ier comp -iest superl (flavour) di carne, (fig: book, talk) sostanzioso (-a)

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  • meaty — (adj.) full of meat, 1787, from MEAT (Cf. meat) (n.) + Y (Cf. y) (2). Figurative sense full of substance is from 1881. Related: Meatiness …   Etymology dictionary

  • meaty — [adj] significant compact, epigrammatic, factual, full of content, interesting, meaningful, pithy, pointed, profound, rich, substantial, weighty; concept 267 Ant. insignificant, thin …   New thesaurus

  • meaty — adj. Meaty is used with these nouns: ↑role, ↑texture …   Collocations dictionary

  • meaty — [mēt′ē] adj. meatier, meatiest 1. of, like, or having the flavor or quality of, meat 2. a) full of meat b) stout; heavy ☆ 3. full of substance; thought provoking; pithy meatiness n …   English World dictionary

  • meaty — adj pithy, meaningful, substantive; rich, full, loaded; profound, involved, wide ranging, copious; expansive, extensive, comprehensive …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • meaty — adj. (meatier, meatiest) 1 full of meat; fleshy. 2 of or like meat. 3 full of substance. Derivatives: meatily adv. meatiness n …   Useful english dictionary

  • meaty — [[t]mi͟ːti[/t]] meatier, meatiest 1) ADJ GRADED Food that is meaty contains a lot of meat. ...a pleasant lasagne with a meaty sauce. 2) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n You can describe something such as a piece of writing or a part in a film as meaty if it …   English dictionary

  • meaty — meat|y [ˈmi:ti] adj 1.) containing a lot of meat, or tasting strongly of meat ▪ a delicious meaty gravy 2.) informal big and fat, with a lot of flesh ▪ meaty forearms 3.) informal containing a lot of interesting ideas or information ▪ a meaty… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • meaty substantive — meaningful meaningful adj. Having a meaning or purpose; having significance; as, a meaningful explanation; a meaningful discussion; a meaningful pause; to live a meaningful life. Opposite of {meaningless}. [Narrower terms: {comprehensible,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • meaty — meatily, adv. meatiness, n. /mee tee/, adj., meatier, meatiest. 1. of or like meat. 2. abounding in meat. 3. rich in content or thought provoking matter; full of substance: a meaty topic for discussion. [1780 90; MEAT + Y1] * * * …   Universalium

  • meaty — meat·y || miːtɪ adj. beefy; full of substance; of or resembling meat …   English contemporary dictionary

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