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thready
thread·y T0183400 (thrĕd′ē)adj. thread·i·er, thread·i·est 1. Consisting of or resembling thread; filamentous.2. Capable of forming or tending to form threads; viscid.3. Medicine Weak and shallow. Used of a pulse.4. Lacking fullness of tone; thin: a thready voice. thread′i·ness n.thready (ˈθrɛdɪ) adj, threadier or threadiest1. of, relating to, or resembling a thread or threads2. (Medicine) med (of the pulse) barely perceptible; weak; fine3. sounding thin, weak, or reedy: a thready tenor. ˈthreadiness nthread•y (ˈθrɛd i) adj. i•er, i•est. 1. consisting of or resembling a thread or threads; filamentous. 2. stringy or viscid, as a liquid. 3. (of the pulse) thin and feeble. 4. (of sound, the voice, etc.) weak; feeble. [1375–1425] thread′i•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | thready - forming viscous or glutinous threadsropey, ropy, stringythick - relatively dense in consistency; "thick cream"; "thick soup"; "thick smoke"; "thick fog" | | 2. | thready - thin in diameter; resembling a threadfilamentlike, filamentous, filiform, threadlikethin - of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section; "thin wire"; "a thin chiffon blouse"; "a thin book"; "a thin layer of paint" | Translationsthready
thready (thrĕd′ē)adj. thread·ier, thread·iest 1. Consisting of or resembling thread; filamentous.2. Capable of forming or tending to form threads; viscid.3. Medicine Weak and shallow. Used of a pulse.4. Lacking fullness of tone; thin: a thready voice. thread′i·ness n.thready Related to thready: thready pulseSynonyms for threadyadj forming viscous or glutinous threadsSynonymsRelated Wordsadj thin in diameterSynonyms- filamentlike
- filamentous
- filiform
- threadlike
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