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adjective
- 1. angry; bad-tempered. informal, dated British
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The meaning of WAXY is made of, abounding in, or covered with wax : waxen. How to use waxy in a sentence.
having the appearance of or feeling like wax: He had a waxy complexion and looked ill. (Definition of waxy from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of waxy. waxy. As the waxy coverings of the specimens are all damaged and the female immature, it u impossible to determine the species.
having the appearance of or feeling like wax: He had a waxy complexion and looked ill. (Definition of waxy from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of waxy. waxy. In some medieval past, someone pierced the head of the whale, releasing the waxy oil that filled it.
Waxy definition: resembling wax in appearance or characteristics. See examples of WAXY used in a sentence.
wax·y. (wăk′sē) adj. wax·i·er, wax·i·est. 1. Resembling wax in appearance or texture, as in being pale, pliable, or smooth and lustrous. 2. Consisting of, abounding in, or covered with wax. 3. Containing amyloid deposits, as a bodily organ.
adjective Word forms: ˈwaxier or ˈwaxiest. 1. full of, covered with, or made of wax. 2. like wax in nature or appearance. 3. Medicine. designating, of, or characterized by degeneration resulting from the deposit of an insoluble, waxlike substance in an organ.
Definition of waxy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
