单词 | feathery |
释义 | feathery (feðəri ) 1. adjective If something is feathery, it has an edge divided into a lot of thin parts so that it looks soft. The foliage was soft and feathery. Synonyms: downy, soft, feathered, fluffy 2. adjective Feathery is used to describe things that are soft and light. ...flurries of small, feathery flakes of snow. Collocations: feathery leaves This large purple relation of the anemone has feathery leaves and a heart of yellow stamens. Times, Sunday Times It has feathery leaves made of many leaflets, which has given it its other name, milfoil - 'a thousand leaves'. Times, Sunday Times The actinoform clouds sometimes appear like feathery leaves, fuzzballs, rosettes or bicycle wheels, sometimes forming into long chains. Times,Sunday Times Fennel has feathery leaves and yellow flowers. ST On roadside verges there are now clumps of tansy, which has numerous flowers like little golden buttons all over its flowerheads, and bright green, feathery leaves. Times, Sunday Times |
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