Feathery: meaning, definitions and examples
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feathery
[ หfษรฐษri ]
soft
Resembling or covered with feathers; light, soft, and fluffy in texture.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The bird had feathery wings that allowed it to glide effortlessly through the sky.
- The feathery touch of the fabric made it ideal for a cozy blanket.
Translations
Translations of the word "feathery" in other languages:
๐ต๐น plumoso
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเคเคเคฆเคพเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช gefiedert
๐ฎ๐ฉ berbulu
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟะตัะธััะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ pierzysty
๐ฏ๐ต ็พฝๆฏใฎใใใช
๐ซ๐ท plumeux
๐ช๐ธ plumoso
๐น๐ท tรผylรผ
๐ฐ๐ท ๊นํธ ๊ฐ์
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฑูุดู
๐จ๐ฟ opeลenรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ pernatรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ็พฝๆฏ็ถ็
๐ธ๐ฎ pernat
๐ฎ๐ธ fjaรฐrandi
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะฐัััััะฝะดั
๐ฌ๐ช แคแ แแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ lษlษkli
๐ฒ๐ฝ plumoso
Etymology
The word 'feathery' originated from the combination of 'feather' and the suffix '-y', which is used to form adjectives. It first appeared in the English language in the early 19th century. The term has been used to describe things that resemble or are covered with feathers, conveying a sense of lightness, softness, and elegance.
See also: featheriness, feathers, featherweight.
Word Frequency Rank
Positioned at #22,633, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.
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