ADJECTIVE | pert | waxy, waxen | made of or covered with wax |
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all | waxy, impressionable, impressible | easily impressed or influenced | |
all | waxy, bendable, pliable, pliant | capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking / breaking | |
all | waxy, waxen, waxlike | having the paleness of wax |
Sounds | wae'ksiy | |
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Rhymes | absorbency ... Yangtze: 255 rhymes with siy... |
Meaning | made of or covered with wax. | |
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Example | "careful, the floor is waxy" | |
Synonym | waxen | |
Spanish | céreo, ceroso, sedoso | |
Catalan | ceri, cerós | |
Nouns | wax | any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin |
waxiness | the quality of being made of wax or covered with wax |
Meaning | easily impressed or influenced. | |
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Example | "a waxy mind" | |
Synonyms | impressionable, impressible | |
Narrower | easy | Readily exploited or tricked |
plastic, pliant | capable of being influenced or formed | |
spinnable | capable or susceptible to being influenced by biased information | |
susceptible | easily impressed emotionally | |
Opposite | unimpressionable | not sensitive or susceptible to impression |
Spanish | impresionable | |
Catalan | impressionable |
Meaning | capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking / breaking. | |
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Synonyms | bendable, pliable, pliant | |
Broader | flexible, flexile | able to flex |
Spanish | articulable, flexible |
Meaning | Having the paleness of wax. | |
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Example | "a thin face with a waxy paleness" | |
Synonyms | waxen, waxlike | |
Broader | colorless, colourless | Weak in color |
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