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bedroomy

bedroomy adjective: resembling or characteristic of a bedroom; thus, intimate or sleepy.

Adjective

bedroomy (comparative more bedroomy, superlative most bedroomy)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a bedroom; thus, intimate or sleepy.
    • Dr. Rigby states, that before this plan was adopted, the air of the wards was always close, oppressive, and bedroomy, owing to a want of proper ventilation.1842, Stephen W. Williams, “A Medical History Of The County of Franklin”, in Medical Communications, volume 7, page 339
    • When we brought our furniture from the house in the town, the large front rooms and the open halls used it up so, that it seemed as if there were hardly anything left but bedsteads and washstands and bureaus, - the very things that make up-stairs look so very bedroomy.1870, A.D.T. Whitney, We Girls, A Home Story, page 26
    Synonyms:
    drowsy, somnolent, adrowse, dozy, dopey, dragging one's tail, eyelids at half-mast, nodding off, oscitant, out of steam

Synonyms of bedroomy

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Forms of bedroomy

comparativemore bedroomy
superlativemost bedroomy

Origin of bedroomy

From bedroom + -y. First use appears c. 1842. See cite below.

Questions about bedroomy

What does bedroomy mean?
Bedroomy means resembling or characteristic of a bedroom; thus, intimate or sleepy.
What part of speech is bedroomy?
Bedroomy is an adjective.

Words near bedroomy in the dictionary

  1. bedroomish
  2. bedroomless
  3. bedroomlike
  4. bedrooms
  5. bedroomsful
  6. bedroomy
  7. bedrop
  8. bedropped
  9. bedropping
  10. bedrops
  11. bedropt

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