waxy
UKwæksiː
US'wæksı
معنی فارسی
مومي موم وار چسبناک نرم
معنی کامل و مثالها
/waks´ē/adj.
● مومی، پر موم، موماندود، ساخته شده از موم
● موم مانند، مومسان
● (پزشکی) وابسته به موم گرفتگی اندام، موم گرفته
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from 'wax', a substance secreted by bees and used by them in constructing their honeycomb, with the suffix '-y', denoting having the quality of.
مثال
- The leaves of the plant had a waxy coating.
- Her skin felt cold and waxy.
- The candle was waxy to the touch.
ترکیبهای رایج
Waxy skin Waxy leaves Waxy coating
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking “a flexible wire” “a pliant young tree”
- easily impressed or influenced “an impressionable youngster” “an impressionable age” “a waxy mind”
- made of or covered with wax “waxen candles” “careful, the floor is waxy” “Pertains to noun: wax, wax (for: waxen)”
- having the paleness of wax “the poor face with the same awful waxen pallor"- Bram Stoker” “the soldier turned his waxlike features toward him” “a thin face with a waxy paleness”
مترادفها
adjective
1. Viscid, adhesive, tenacious.
2. Yielding, pliable.