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feathery
feath·er·y F0063200 (fĕth′ə-rē)adj.1. Covered with or consisting of feathers.2. Resembling or suggestive of a feather, as in form or lightness. feath′er·i·ness n.feath•er•y (ˈfɛð ə ri) adj. 1. clothed or covered with feathers. 2. resembling feathers; light; airy. [1570–80] feath′er•i•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | feathery - resembling or suggesting a feather or feathers; "feathery palm trees"featherlikefeathered - having or covered with feathers; "our feathered friends" | | 2. | feathery - characterized by a covering of feathers; "the feathery congregation of jays"feathered - having or covered with feathers; "our feathered friends" | | 3. | feathery - adorned with feathers or plumesfeathered, plumyadorned, decorated - provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction |
featheryadjective downy, soft, feathered, fluffy, plumed, wispy, plumy, plumate or plumose (Botany & Zoology), light The foliage was soft and feathery.Translationsfeather (ˈfeðə) noun one of the things that grow from a bird's skin that form the covering of its body. They cleaned the oil off the seagull's feathers. 羽毛 羽毛 verb to line, cover or decorate with feathers. The eagle feathers its nest with down from its own breast. 用羽毛裝飾 用羽毛装饰ˈfeathered adjective 有羽毛的 有羽毛的ˈfeathery adjective1. of, like, or covered in, a feather or feathers. a feathery hat. 插有羽毛的 插有羽毛的2. soft and light. a feathery touch. 輕軟的 轻软的a feather in one's cap something one can be proud of. Winning the race was quite a feather in his cap. 可以誇耀的事物 可以夸耀的事物feather one's (own) nest to gain money for oneself or to make oneself rich while serving others in a position of trust. All the time he has been a member of that committee he has been feathering his own nest. 營私 营私EncyclopediaSeefeatherfeathery
Synonyms for featheryadj downySynonyms- downy
- soft
- feathered
- fluffy
- plumed
- wispy
- plumy
- plumate or plumose
- light
Synonyms for featheryadj resembling or suggesting a feather or feathersSynonymsRelated Wordsadj characterized by a covering of feathersRelated Wordsadj adorned with feathers or plumesSynonymsRelated Words |