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foresty

foresty adjective: like a forest.

Adjective

foresty (comparative more foresty, superlative most foresty)

  1. Like a forest.
    • On a sunny stone near a foresty bed of asparagus I sat down at last, tired, and a little dispirited.1921, Walter de La Mare, Memoirs of a Midget
    Synonyms:
    sylvan, woodsy

Synonyms of foresty

Forms of foresty

comparativemore foresty
superlativemost foresty

Origin of foresty

From forest + -y. Compare English woodsy.

Questions about foresty

What does foresty mean?
Foresty means like a forest.
What part of speech is foresty?
Foresty is an adjective.

Words near foresty in the dictionary

  1. forestudying
  2. Forestville
  3. forestward
  4. forestwards
  5. forestwide
  6. foresty
  7. foresummer
  8. foresummers
  9. foresung
  10. foreswear
  11. foreswearing

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