| ADJECTIVE | all | feathery, featherlike | resembling or suggesting a feather or feathers |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | feathery | characterized by a covering of feathers | |
| all | feathery, feathered, plumy | adorned with feathers or plumes |
| Sounds | feh'dheriy; feh'dhriy. | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | accessory ... worry: 201 rhymes with eriy... | |
| accusatory ... zealotry: 432 rhymes with riy... | ||
| Meaning | resembling or suggesting a feather or feathers. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "feathery palm trees" | |
| Synonym | featherlike | |
| Broader | feathered | Having or covered with feathers |
| Spanish | plumoso | |
| Nouns | feather | the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds |
| featheriness | a light softness | |
| Meaning | Characterized by a covering of feathers. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the feathery congregation of jays" | |
| Broader | feathered | Having or covered with feathers |
| Spanish | plumoso | |
| Nouns | feather | the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds |
| featheriness | a light softness | |
| Meaning | adorned with feathers or plumes. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | feathered, plumy | |
| Broader | adorned, decorated | Provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction |
| Spanish | emplumado | |
| Catalan | emplomallat | |
| Nouns | feather | the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds |
| featheriness | a light softness | |
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