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tweedy
tweed·y T0433300 (twē′dē)adj. tweed·i·er, tweed·i·est 1. Made of tweed.2. Wearing tweeds.3. Informal Suggestive of casual, informal taste, habits, and lifestyle: "He's rumpled and tweedy ... if he were preparing to drink a martini, he might casually stir it with his finger" (Phil McCombs).tweedy (ˈtwiːdɪ) adj, tweedier or tweediest1. (Clothing & Fashion) of, made of, or resembling tweed2. showing a fondness for a hearty outdoor life, usually associated with wearers of tweeds ˈtweediness ntweed•y (ˈtwi di) adj. tweed•i•er, tweed•i•est. 1. made of or resembling tweed, as in texture or appearance. 2. wearing tweeds, esp. as a mark of a casual or outdoor life. [1910–15] tweed′i•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | tweedy - of textiles; having a rough surface; "a sweater knitted of nubbly homespun yarns"homespun, nubbly, nubby, slubbedrough, unsmooth - having or caused by an irregular surface; "trees with rough bark"; "rough ground"; "rough skin"; "rough blankets"; "his unsmooth face" | | 2. | tweedy - (of country gentry) informal, clannish and outdoorsyupper-class - occupying the highest socioeconomic position in a society | Translationstweedy Related to tweedy: wilcoSynonyms for tweedyadj of textilesSynonyms- homespun
- nubbly
- nubby
- slubbed
Related Wordsadj (of country gentry) informal, clannish and outdoorsyRelated Words |