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Definitions for dewy
ˈdu i, ˈdyu idewy
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Princeton's WordNet
bedewed, dewyadjective
wet with dew
Wiktionary
dewyadjective
Covered by dew.
The dewy grass was too slick for football.
dewyadjective
Having the quality of bearing droplets of water.
In the dewy fog, it was cold and damp.
Etymology: From dew + -y
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Dewyadjective
Etymology: from dew.
From the earth a dewy mist
Went up, and water’d all the ground, and each
Plant of the field. John Milton, Paradise Lost, b. vii. l. 331.Where two adverse winds,
Sublim’d from dewy vapours in mid sky,
Engage with horrid shock, the ruffled brine
Roars stormy. Phillips.The joyous day ’gan early to appear,
And fair Aurora from her dewy bed
Of aged Tithone, ’gan herself to rear,
With rosy cheeks, for shame as blushing red. Fairy Queen.The bee with honied thigh,
That at her flow’ry work doth sing,
And the waters murmuring,
With such consort as they keep,
Entice the dewy feather’d sleep. John Milton.His dewy locks distill’d
Ambrosia. John Milton, Paradise Lost, b. v. l. 56.His own Præniste sends a chosen band,
With those who plough Saturnia’s Gabine land;
Besides the succour which cold Ancien yields,
The rocks of Hernicus and dewy fields. John Dryden, Æn. b. viii.
Wikipedia
dewy
Dewy's Adventure (水精デューイの大冒険!!, Suisei Dewy no Daibōken, lit. "Dewy the Droplet's Big Adventure!!") is a video game for Nintendo's Wii console by Konami. It was developed by the same team that developed Elebits, another Wii exclusive.The player takes control of the main character of the game, Dewy, a young water droplet imbued with the power of the Tree of Seven Colors, who has to set out on a heroic journey to reunite the tree's lost magical fruits, and save his land and its inhabitants, the Eau, from the hands of the evil Don Hedron. The U.S. version of the game contains advertisements of Nestlé's Aquapod brand of bottled water.
ChatGPT
dewy
Dewy refers to something that is slightly wet, fresh, and cool, typically in a pleasant way, often resembling or covered with dew (tiny drops of water that form on cool surfaces at night). This term is often used in descriptions of natural landscapes in the morning or to describe a type of youthful or glowing skin appearance.
Webster Dictionary
Dewyadjective
pertaining to dew; resembling, consisting of, or moist with, dew
Dewyadjective
falling gently and beneficently, like the dew
Dewyadjective
resembling a dew-covered surface; appearing as if covered with dew
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of dewy in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of dewy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of dewy in a Sentence
If the skin cell walls are plump and healthy, the skin will look more hydrated and dewy as well.
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