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flakey
flak·y also flak·ey F0162300 (flā′kē)adj. flak·i·er, flak·i·est 1. Made of or resembling flakes.2. Forming or tending to form flakes or thin, crisp fragments: flaky pastry.3. Slang a. Undependable, as in keeping social engagements: a flaky friend who is always late.b. Somewhat eccentric; odd: "that slightly flakey quality, in joy as well as in grief, that prepares us subtly for the mad scenes to come" (Village Voice). flak′i·ly adv.flak′i·ness n.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | flakey - made of or resembling flakes; "flaky soap"flaky | | 2. | flakey - made of or easily forming flakesflakytender - easy to cut or chew; "tender beef" | | 3. | flakey - conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual; "restaurants of bizarre design--one like a hat, another like a rabbit"; "famed for his eccentric spelling"; "a freakish combination of styles"; "his off-the-wall antics"; "the outlandish clothes of teenagers"; "outre and affected stage antics"bizarre, eccentric, gonzo, off-the-wall, outlandish, outre, freaky, flaky, freakishunconventional - not conventional or conformist; "unconventional life styles" | EncyclopediaSeeflakyflakey
Synonyms for flakeyadj made of or resembling flakesSynonymsadj made of or easily forming flakesSynonymsRelated Wordsadj conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusualSynonyms- bizarre
- eccentric
- gonzo
- off-the-wall
- outlandish
- outre
- freaky
- flaky
- freakish
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