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1. (adj.) waxy
resembling wax, esp. in appearance:
a waxy shine on his face.
2. waxy
abounding in, covered with, or made of wax:
The floor is waxy.
3. waxy
pliable or impressionable:
a waxy personality.
Etymology: (1545–55)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) waxen, waxy
made of or covered with wax
"waxen candles"; "careful, the floor is waxy"
2. (adj) impressionable, waxy, impressible
easily impressed or influenced
"an impressionable youngster"; "an impressionable age"; "a waxy mind"
3. (adj) bendable, pliable, pliant, waxy
capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking
"a flexible wire"; "a pliant young tree"
4. (adj) waxen, waxlike, waxy
having the paleness of wax
"the poor face with the same awful waxen pallor"- Bram Stoker; "the soldier turned his waxlike features toward him"; "a thin face with a waxy paleness"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) waxy
resembling wax in appearance or consistency; viscid; adhesive; soft; hence, yielding; pliable; impressible
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Sense: having a coating of wax
waxed paper.
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 Afrikaans: wasagtig |
 Arabic: شَمْعي |
 Bulgarian: восъчен |
 Brazilian: de cera / feito de cera |
 Czech: voskový |
 German: wie Wachs |
 Danish: voksagtig; bleg |
 Greek: κέρινος |
 Spanish: de cera, céreo |
 Estonian: vahane |
 Farsi: رنگ پريده |
 Finnish: vahamainen |
 French: cireux |
 Hebrew: עַשׂוּי שַעֲווָה |
 Hindi: मोमी |
 Croatian: voštan, gladak |
 Hungarian: viaszból való |
 Indonesian: berlilin |
 Icelandic: vaxkenndur, eins og vax |
 Italian: di cera, cereo |
 Japanese: ろうの |
 Korean: 밀랍으로 된 |
 Lithuanian: vaškinis, vaškuotas, vašk |
 Latvian: vaska-; vaskots |
 Malay: yang diperbuat seperti li |
 Dutch: wassen |
 Norwegian: voksaktig,–blek |
 Polish: woskowy |
 Persian: رنگ پريده |
 Pashto: دمومو، مومى: موم ډوله، مو |
 Portuguese: de cera |
 Romanian: de ceară |
 Russian: восковой |
 Slovak: voskový |
 Slovenian: voščen |
 Serbian: voštan |
 Swedish: gjord av vax, vaxartad, v |
 Thai: ทำด้วยขี้ผึ้ง; ทาด้วยขี้ผ |
 Turkish: mumlu |
 Taiwanese: 蠟製的 |
 Ukrainian: восковий |
 Urdu: مومی |
 Vietnamese: giống như sáp |
 Chinese: 蜡制的 |
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