What does mossy mean?
Definitions for mossy
ˈmɔ si, ˈmɒs imossy
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word mossy.
Princeton's WordNet
moss-grown, mossy(adj)
overgrown with moss
fogyish, moss-grown, mossy, stick-in-the-mud(p), stodgy(adj)
(used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned
"moss-grown ideas about family life"
Wiktionary
mossy(Adjective)
Covered in or overgrown with moss.
Webster Dictionary
Mossy
overgrown with moss; abounding with or edged with moss; as, mossy trees; mossy streams
Mossy
resembling moss; as, mossy green
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of mossy in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of mossy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of mossy in a Sentence
He took his key. It turned in the lock to the sounds of Aeolian music. A door opened upon slow hinges, and disclosed a winding stair within. The key vanished from his fingers. Tangle went up. Mossy followed. The door closed behind them. They climbed out of the earth; and, still climbing, rose above it. They were in the rainbow. Far abroad, over ocean and land, they could see through ours transparent walls the earth beneath their get. Stairs beside stairs wound up together, and beautiful beings of all ages climbed along with them. They knew that they were going up to the country whence the shadows fall And by this time I think they must have got there.
Sometimes you lose your way; you walk in the twilight of a forest; and suddenly you see an old but a beautiful house. And that old mossy house is a good quotation! It is old because it has wisdom; it is beautiful because it gives you a hope!
We just let the top half of the garden go wild and installed log piles, i worked all through the lockdown but spent lots of time in our garden. I came across these two mouse families at either ends of the garden. One group lives under some old decking, and the other lives in a little mossy hill near an old shed.
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