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 Definitions of thready  [ˈθrɛd i]  

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Definition of 'thready' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) thready
consisting of or resembling a thread or threads; filamentous.

2.  thready
stringy or viscid, as a liquid.

3.  thready
(of the pulse) thin and feeble.

4.  thready
(of sound, the voice, etc.) weak; feeble.

Etymology:  (1375–1425)

Definition of 'thready' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) ropy, ropey, stringy, thready
forming viscous or glutinous threads

2. (adj) filamentous, filiform, filamentlike, threadlike, thready
thin in diameter; resembling a thread


Definition of 'thready' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) thready
like thread or filaments; slender; as, the thready roots of a shrub

2. (adj) thready
containing, or consisting of, thread



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