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adjective, dough·i·er, dough·i·est.of or like dough, especially in being soft and heavy or pallid and flabby: a doughy consistency; a fat, doughy face. Origin of doughyFirst recorded in 1595–1605; dough + -y1 OTHER WORDS FROM doughydough·i·ness, nounWords nearby doughydoughfoot, dough hook, doughnut, doughnut hole, doughty, doughy, Douglas, Douglas bag, Douglas cul-de-sac, Douglas fir, Douglas-Home Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for doughyHis uniform was too tight and was wrapped around his doughy body like cellophane. I Shot Bin Laden|Elliot Ackerman|November 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST If convicted as charged, the doughy, bespectacled Chaney could get more than 120 years in prison. Celebrities' Email Hacking Nightmare|Christine Pelisek|October 14, 2011|DAILY BEAST The mass may be recognized by its dark hue and the doughy sensation to the touch. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle|U.S. Department of Agriculture Mother Corey shook his head, shaking the few hairs on his head and face, and the wrinkles in his doughy skin deepened. Police Your Planet|Lester del Rey
The former are doughy tumors of a more or less flattish form passing gradually into the surrounding healthy tissue. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle|U.S. Department of Agriculture The lymphatic glands are frequently inflamed and swollen, either hard or doughy, oedematous or congested. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I|Various Better take too long than not long enough, as doughy bread is most objectionable and unwholesome. Public School Domestic Science|Mrs. J. Hoodless
British Dictionary definitions for doughy
adjective doughier or doughiestresembling dough in consistency, colour, etc; soft, pallid, or flabby 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 doughysilky, comfortable, elastic, pliable, smooth, fluffy, spongy, comfy, rounded, plastic, creamy, thin, easy, mushy, flexible, supple, delicate, velvety, weak, fat |