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    reedy
    /ˈriːdi/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a sound or voice) high and thin in tone: "Franco's reedy voice"
    • 2. (of water or land) full of or edged with reeds: "low reedy islands"

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  2. Reedy means having many reeds (tall plants like grass) or a thin and high voice. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, antonyms, and translations.

  3. Reedy means abounding in or covered with reeds, or made of or resembling reeds. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and usage of reedy from Merriam-Webster.

  4. adjective. (of a place, esp a marsh) abounding in reeds. of or like a reed. having a tone like a reed instrument; shrill or piping. a reedy voice. Discover More. Derived Forms. ˈreedily, adverb. ˈreediness, noun. Discover More. Other Words From. reed i·ness noun. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of reedy 1.

  5. Reedy means high and not very pleasant, usually before a noun. Learn how to use it in sentences, pronounce it, and find synonyms and antonyms.

  6. Use the adjective reedy to describe someone who's tall and thin, or a sound that's high-pitched. The reedy singer in your middle school choir might have a reedy voice. Reedy people are lanky and tall, with long, slender legs that resemble reeds, the broad-leafed grasses that grow in marshy areas.

  7. Reedy means full of or made of reeds, or resembling a reed in being thin or fragile. It can also describe a tone like a reed instrument. See synonyms, translations and usage examples.

  8. 1. full of reeds. a reedy marsh. 2. consisting or made of a reed or reeds.