flossy

[ flaw-see, flos-ee ]

/ ˈflɔ si, ˈflɒs i /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR flossy ON THESAURUS.COM

adjective, floss·i·er, floss·i·est.

made of or resembling floss; downy.

showily stylish; excessively ornamented or fancy.

Origin of flossy

First recorded in 1830–40; floss + -y¹

OTHER WORDS FROM flossy

floss·i·ly, adverbfloss·i·ness, nounun·floss·y, adjective

Words nearby flossy

flory, flos ferri, floss, floss hole, Flossie, flossy, flotage, flotation, flotation bags, flotation method, flotation tank

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Example sentences from the Web for flossy

In her, Flossy was much interested, and had been often to see her.
The Chautauqua Girls At Home|Pansy, AKA Isabella M. Alden
Yes, Flossy certainly wanted to belong to that Sunday-school; more than that, she wanted to belong to that class.
The Chautauqua Girls At Home|Pansy, AKA Isabella M. Alden
Did it not mean, as a matter of fact, that Flossy had been mistaken, and that Enid was not in the least in love with him?
A Life Sentence|Adeline Sergeant
As for Flossy, if he had made that promise of which Uncle Ruthven spoke, he certainly did not keep it.
Bessie among the Mountains|Joanna H. Mathews

It glowed brightly, and the room was warm and bright, yet to Flossy there was a sense of chill in everything.
The Chautauqua Girls At Home|Pansy, AKA Isabella M. Alden

British Dictionary definitions for flossy

flossy

/ (ˈflɒsɪ) /

adjective flossier or flossiest

consisting of or resembling floss

US and Canadian slang (esp of dress) showy

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单词	flossy
释义	flossy [ flaw-see, flos-ee ] / ˈflɔ si, ˈflɒs i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR flossy ON THESAURUS.COM adjective, floss·i·er, floss·i·est. made of or resembling floss; downy. showily stylish; excessively ornamented or fancy. Origin of flossy First recorded in 1830–40; floss + -y¹ OTHER WORDS FROM flossy floss·i·ly, adverbfloss·i·ness, nounun·floss·y, adjective Words nearby flossy flory, flos ferri, floss, floss hole, Flossie, flossy, flotage, flotation, flotation bags, flotation method, flotation tank Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for flossy In her, Flossy was much interested, and had been often to see her. The Chautauqua Girls At Home\|Pansy, AKA Isabella M. Alden Yes, Flossy certainly wanted to belong to that Sunday-school; more than that, she wanted to belong to that class. The Chautauqua Girls At Home\|Pansy, AKA Isabella M. Alden Did it not mean, as a matter of fact, that Flossy had been mistaken, and that Enid was not in the least in love with him? A Life Sentence\|Adeline Sergeant As for Flossy, if he had made that promise of which Uncle Ruthven spoke, he certainly did not keep it. Bessie among the Mountains\|Joanna H. Mathews It glowed brightly, and the room was warm and bright, yet to Flossy there was a sense of chill in everything. The Chautauqua Girls At Home\|Pansy, AKA Isabella M. Alden British Dictionary definitions for flossy flossy / (ˈflɒsɪ) / adjective flossier or flossiest consisting of or resembling floss US and Canadian slang (esp of dress) showy Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to flossy creamy, gossamer, feathery, silky, hairy, furry, downy, fleecy, flocculent, pile, featherlike, linty, velutinous, frizzy, woolly, napped, pilate
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flossy

adjective, floss·i·er, floss·i·est.

Origin of flossy

OTHER WORDS FROM flossy

Words nearby flossy

Example sentences from the Web for flossy

British Dictionary definitions for flossy

adjective flossier or flossiest

Words related to flossy