- mossy adj
- ['mɒsɪ]
-ier comp -iest superl muscoso (-a)
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mossy adj
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mossy — (adj.) 1560s, from MOSS (Cf. moss) + Y (Cf. y) (2) … Etymology dictionary
mossy — [môs′ē] adj. mossier, mossiest 1. full of or covered with moss or a mosslike growth 2. as if covered with moss 3. like moss mossiness n … English World dictionary
mossy — adj. (mossier, mossiest) 1 covered in or resembling moss. 2 US sl. antiquated, old fashioned. Derivatives: mossiness n … Useful english dictionary
mossy — mossiness, n. /maw see, mos ee/, adj., mossier, mossiest. 1. overgrown with or abounding in moss: a mossy stone. 2. covered with a mosslike growth. 3. appearing as if covered with moss. 4. resembling moss: a mossy softness. 5. old or outdated;… … Universalium
mossy — [[t]mɒ̱si, AM mɔ͟ːsi[/t]] ADJ GRADED A mossy surface is covered with moss. ...a mossy wall … English dictionary
mossy — moss·y || mÉ”sɪ /mÉ’sɪ adj. covered with moss, covered with lichen … English contemporary dictionary
mossy — moss•y [[t]ˈmɔ si, ˈmɒs i[/t]] adj. moss•i•er, moss•i•est 1) overgrown with or abounding in moss 2) appearing as if covered with moss 3) resembling moss • Etymology: 1540–50 moss′i•ness, n … From formal English to slang
fogyish mossgrown mossy stick-in-the-mudprenominal stodgy old-fashioned — nonmodern onmodern adj. 1. not modern; of or characteristic of an earlier time. Opposite of {modern}. [Narrower terms: {antebellum}; {fogyish, mossgrown, mossy, stick in the mud(prenominal), stodgy old fashioned}; {medieval, mediaeval, gothic};… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
moss — [mɔs US mo:s] n [U and C] [: Old English; Origin: mos wet ground ] a very small green plant that grows in a thick soft furry mass on wet soil, trees, or rocks >mossy adj ▪ a high, mossy wall … Dictionary of contemporary English
moss — [mɒs] noun [U] a soft green or brown plant that grows in a layer on wet ground, rocks, or trees mossy adj … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
floral — adj flowery, abloom, blooming, blossoming; botanical, herbaceous; woodsy, sylvan, arboreous; verdant, verduous, green, grassy, mossy … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
