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chewy
chew·y C0282300 (cho͞o′ē)adj. chew·i·er, chew·i·est Needing much chewing: chewy candy. chew′i·ness n.chewy (ˈtʃuːɪ) adj, chewier or chewiestof a consistency requiring chewing; somewhat firm and stickychew•y (ˈtʃu i) adj. chew•i•er, chew•i•est. (of food) not easily chewed. [1920–25] chew′i•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | chewy - requiring much chewingtough - resistant to cutting or chewing | | 2. | chewy - (of a consistency) requiring chewing; "chewy caramels"elastic - capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy; "an elastic band"; "a youthful and elastic walk" |
chewyadjective tough, fibrous, leathery, as tough as old boots The meat was too chewy and the vegetables overcooked.Translationschewy
Synonyms for chewyadj toughSynonyms- tough
- fibrous
- leathery
- as tough as old boots
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