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Definition of feathery in English: featheryadjective ˈfɛð(ə)riˈfɛð(ə)ri Having, covered with, or resembling feathers. wisps of feathery blonde hair Example sentencesExamples - She stares down at the infant and reaches out to touch its fine, feathery black hair.
- Picking up a small dandelion as they walked, Sara struggled to blow off all the flimsy, feathery seedlings.
- I felt that weird shifting movement and a feathery light object grazed my bare skin.
- That one sweet moment of tender love and care, wrapped up in a light feathery kiss.
- Hats must be worn, and not little feathery flimsy things, but proper ones which cover the crown.
Synonyms feathered, plumed, plumy downy, fluffy, fuzzy, fleecy technical plumose, plumate flimsy, delicate, diaphanous, fine, thin, sheer, gossamer, gossamer-like, gossamer-thin, gossamery, gauzelike, gauzy, wispy, floaty, insubstantial, unsubstantial, ethereal, incorporeal, vaporous, airy light, lightweight, feather-like, light as a feather Definition of feathery in US English: featheryadjectiveˈfɛð(ə)riˈfeT͟H(ə)rē Having, covered with, or resembling feathers. wisps of feathery blonde hair Example sentencesExamples - She stares down at the infant and reaches out to touch its fine, feathery black hair.
- I felt that weird shifting movement and a feathery light object grazed my bare skin.
- That one sweet moment of tender love and care, wrapped up in a light feathery kiss.
- Hats must be worn, and not little feathery flimsy things, but proper ones which cover the crown.
- Picking up a small dandelion as they walked, Sara struggled to blow off all the flimsy, feathery seedlings.
Synonyms feathered, plumed, plumy flimsy, delicate, diaphanous, fine, thin, sheer, gossamer, gossamer-like, gossamer-thin, gossamery, gauzelike, gauzy, wispy, floaty, insubstantial, unsubstantial, ethereal, incorporeal, vaporous, airy |