Heathy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Heathy is an adjective meaning Resembling heath.
Meaning
Resembling heath.
More Meanings
- Abounding in heath.
Example Sentences
On a day in early spring two girls walked slowly about a heathy tangle in a quiet area of Sydney[.]
The hills here, and indeed all the heathy grounds in general, abound with the sweet-smelling plant which the Highlanders call gaul, and (I think) with dwarf juniper in many places.
The country consists of elevated sandy downs covered with heathy bushes and a few small banksia trees, it being only on the alluvial flats of the river that there is any grass or good soil.
Here make ground for a meadow; there, for a garden and grove, making it smooth and fine for small daisies and violets and beds of heathy bryanthus, spicing it well with crystals, garnet feldspar, and zircon."
Word Forms
- heathier
- heathiest
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include heathery, heatherlike, heathclad, herblike, hawthorny, grassy.
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