Finesentence logo

Reedier: meaning, definitions and examples

๐ŸŒพ
Add to dictionary

reedier

 

[ หˆriหdiษ™r ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

characteristics, descriptions

Reedier is a comparative form of the adjective 'reedy,' which describes something that is characterized by reeds or resembles reeds in appearance. It may also refer to qualities of being thin, wiry, or frail in a way that suggests a reedy texture or structure.

Synonyms

more slender, skinnier, thinner

Examples of usage

  • The reedier portions of the marsh were overgrown.
  • She had a reedy voice that carried through the hall.
  • He preferred the reedier aspects of nature, often exploring swamps.
  • The landscape featured reedier grasses near the water's edge.

Translations

Translations of the word "reedier" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น reediador

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฐเฅ€เคกเคฟเคฏเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช reedier

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ reedier

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑั–ะปัŒัˆ ั‚ั€ะพัั‚ะธะฝะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ reedier

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒชใƒผใƒ‡ใ‚ฃใ‚ข

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท reedier

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ reedier

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท reedier

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฆฌ๋””์–ด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฑูŠุฏูŠุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ reedier

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ reedier

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ›ด่Šฆ่‹‡

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ reedier

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ reedier

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ reedier

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช reedier

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ reedier

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ reedier

Word origin

The word 'reedy' derives from the Old English 'rฤ“ad,' which refers to the reed plant. The term has been used to describe a slender, tall, and often fragile quality, originating from the physical characteristics of reeds that grow in wetlands. As the English language evolved, the comparative form 'reedier' began to emerge to denote a greater degree of the traits associated with the original adjective. This reflects not only physical characteristics but also metaphorical uses, where 'reedy' could describe someone's voice or mannerisms as delicate or thin. The association with nature and the environment has maintained relevance, especially in poetic and descriptive writing. The use of 'reedier' emphasizes these qualities, providing a comparative framework to understand and describe variations in appearance, sound, and demeanor.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #43,501, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.