Found 2 hits - Term: washy, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
washy \wash"y\, a. from wash.
1. watery; damp; soft. "washy ooze." --milton.
1913 webster
2. lacking substance or strength; weak; thin; dilute; feeble;
as, washy tea; washy resolutions.
1913 webster
a polish . . . not over thin and washy. --sir h.
wotton.
1913 webster
3. not firm or hardy; liable to sweat profusely with labor;
as, a washy horse. local, u. s.
1913 webster
see also:
wash
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
washy
adj 1: lacking strength or vigor; "a washy handshake"; "washy
prose"
2: overly diluted; thin and insipid; "washy coffee"; "watery
milk"; "weak tea" syn: watery, weak
3: having lost freshness or brilliance of color; "sun-bleached
deck chairs"; "faded jeans"; "a very pale washed-out
blue"; "washy colors" syn: bleached, faded, washed-out
also: washiest, washier
see also:
watery weak bleached faded washed-out washiest
washier
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