Transcription
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- [boo sh-ee teyld]
- /ˈbʊʃ i teɪld/
- /ˈbʊʃ.i teɪl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [boo sh-ee teyld]
- /ˈbʊʃ i teɪld/
Definitions of bushy-tailed word
- adjective bushy-tailed bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, fresh, alert, eager, and lively 3
- adjective bushy-tailed bright-eyed (def 3). 1
- adjective bushy-tailed with fluffy tail 1
- adjective bushy-tailed (literally) Having a bushy tail. 0
- adjective bushy-tailed Short for bright-eyed and bushy-tailed. 0
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Origin of bushy-tailed
First appearance:
before 1865 One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Bushy-tailed
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bushy-tailed popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
Synonyms for bushy-tailed
adj bushy-tailed
- bright — A bright colour is strong and noticeable, and not dark.
- good — Graph-Oriented Object Database
- vigorous — full of or characterized by vigor: a vigorous effort.
- clear — Something that is clear is easy to understand, see, or hear.
- lively — eventful, stirring, or exciting: The opposition gave us a lively time.
Antonyms for bushy-tailed
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