ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Threadish

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Threadish is an adjective meaning Threadlike or thready.

Meaning

Threadlike or thready.

Example Sentences

Meat is not popular with me — too threadish, especially beef.
Pulse is fast, and full, and threadish; Skin is hot, and dry, and reddish;
He tied the splint into place with cord he'd made from long, threadish needle-grass awns.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include threadlike, thready, thrummy, thistlish, threadbare, thimblelike.

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