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echoey

echoey adjective: that echoes; having an echoing quality.

Adjective

echoey (comparative more echoey or echoier, superlative most echoey or echoiest)

  1. That echoes; having an echoing quality.
    • That nostalgic luxury is particularly obvious in the former station buffet, which still functioned as a restaurant when I was last there several years ago. Empty and echoey, it was doing brisk trade in Orient Express vintage posters, several of which now adorn my garden office walls.2025 October 1, Vitali Vitaliev, “Life's little luxuries”, in RAIL, number 1045, page 84

Forms of echoey

comparativemore echoey
comparativeechoier
superlativemost echoey
superlativeechoiest

Origin of echoey

From echo + -ey.

Questions about echoey

What does echoey mean?
Echoey means that echoes; having an echoing quality.
What part of speech is echoey?
Echoey is an adjective.

Words near echoey in the dictionary

  1. echoer
  2. echoers
  3. echoes
  4. echoest
  5. echoeth
  6. echoey
  7. echogenic
  8. echogenicities
  9. echogenicity
  10. echogenous
  11. echogram

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