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meshy

mesh·y
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mesh-ee]
    • /ˈmɛʃ i/
    • /ˈme.ʃɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mesh-ee]
    • /ˈmɛʃ i/

Definitions of meshy word

  • adjective meshy formed with meshes; meshed. 1
  • noun meshy Formed with meshes; netted. 1

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Origin of meshy

First appearance:

before 1595
One of the 38% oldest English words
First recorded in 1595-1605; mesh + -y1

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Parts of speech for Meshy

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

meshy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

meshy usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for meshy

adj meshy

  • ornate — elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so: They bought an ornate Louis XIV sofa.
  • gauzy — like gauze; transparently thin and light.
  • fancy — imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
  • filigree — delicate ornamental work of fine silver, gold, or other metal wires, especially lacy jewelers' work of scrolls and arabesques.
  • fine — of superior or best quality; of high or highest grade: fine wine.

adjective meshy

  • delicate — Something that is delicate is small and beautifully shaped.
  • netlike — a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals: a butterfly net.
  • elegant — Pleasingly graceful and stylish in appearance or manner.

Antonyms for meshy

adj meshy

  • heavy — of great weight; hard to lift or carry: a heavy load.
  • thick — having relatively great extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thin: a thick slice.

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