Worky
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈwɜːki/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Worky is an adjective meaning Characterized by or pertaining to work.
Meaning
Characterized by or pertaining to work.
More Meanings
- Especially of attire: appropriate for work.
- Requiring much work.
- Tending to be very serious about work.
- Alternative spelling of workie.
- (obsolete) Showing the effect of much effort and work.
Example Sentences
The Fours are having a very worky morning.
If you're reading this, I've popped my clogs from too much worky-boring-thinky stuff and not enough menacing.
These are not necessarily melancholy days; they are very worky, playful, enjoyable ones to those who keep well and busy.
The vvorky-daies are the back-part; / The burden of the vveek lies there, / Making the vvhole to ſtoup and bovv, / Till thy [God's] releaſe appeare.
Word Forms
- workier
- workiest
- workies
Synonyms for worky
Depending on context, synonyms include working, workish, worklike, businesslike, laborious, labor-intensive.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include workish, workly, working, working-class, work-life, businessy.
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