ADJECTIVE | all | eared, dog-eared | worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down |
---|---|---|---|
all | eared | having ears (or appendages resembling ears) or having ears of a specified kind |
Sounds | ih'rd | |
---|---|---|
Rhymes | beard ... weird / Weird: 8 rhymes with ihrd... |
Meaning | Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down. | |
---|---|---|
Examples |
| |
Synonym | dog-eared | |
Broader | worn | affected by wear |
Meaning | Having ears (or appendages resembling ears) or having ears of a specified kind; often used in combination. | |
---|---|---|
Narrower | auriculate, auriculated | Having auricles |
lop-eared | Having bent or drooping ears | |
mouse-eared | Having ears like a mouse's | |
short-eared | Having short ears | |
small-eared | Having small ears | |
Opposite | earless | lacking external ears |
©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact