weedy

weedy

adj \ˈwē-dē\

weed·i·erweed·i·est

Definition of WEEDY

1

: abounding with or consisting of weeds

2

: resembling a weed especially in vigorous growth or ready propagation

3

: noticeably lean and scrawny : lanky

— weed·i·ness noun

Examples of WEEDY

1. <weedy vegetation in the abandoned lot>

First Known Use of WEEDY

15th century

Related to WEEDY

Synonyms: lush, luxuriant, prosperous, rampant, rank

Antonyms: sparse

Related Words: lavish, profuse; overgrown, overrun, verdant; close, dense, tangled, thick

Near Antonyms: dormant; blighted, stunted

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Rhymes with WEEDY

beady, deedy, greedy, needy, reedy, seedy, speedy, tweedy