What does elmy mean?
Elmy means (rare, poetic) Pertaining to elm trees; in which elms grow..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(rare, poetic) Pertaining to elm trees; in which elms grow..
The appearance is such that I might compare it to that of the checkered moonlight admitted through an elmy overarching grove...
Strange faint hushes / Rose slowly round him / And an elmy breeze / Sighed as waters of day / Far away.
Here amidst an elmy dale arose an imposing Gothic pile...
Use elmy when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Elmy means (rare, poetic) Pertaining to elm trees; in which elms grow..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The appearance is such that I might compare it to that of the checkered moonlight admitted through an elmy overarching grove...
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