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Definition of viewy in English: viewyadjective ˈvjuːi 1Of a person: inclined to adopt speculative or unsubstantiated views; having a tendency to be impractical, polemical, or opinionated. 2Of a theory, piece of writing, etc.: characterized by speculative or unsubstantiated views; polemical or opinionated. 3Originally slang. Pleasant or attractive in appearance; showy.
Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in John Henry Newman (1801–1890), theologian and cardinal. From view + -y. Definition of viewy in US English: viewyadjectiveˈvjuːi 1Of a person: inclined to adopt speculative or unsubstantiated views; having a tendency to be impractical, polemical, or opinionated. 2Of a theory, piece of writing, etc.: characterized by speculative or unsubstantiated views; polemical or opinionated. 3Originally slang. Pleasant or attractive in appearance; showy.
Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in John Henry Newman (1801–1890), theologian and cardinal. From view + -y. |