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gouty

US/ˈɡaʊti/

gouty adjective: suffering from gout.

Adjective

gouty (comparative goutier, superlative goutiest)

  1. Suffering from gout.
    • When days and years proclaim you’re old —
      A dottle, cripple, gouty fellow,
      Then for support you can lay hold
      O’ the upright of your umberella.1893, David Herschell Edwards, One Hundred Modern Scottish Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices, volume 15, page 403
    • He helped Crabbe along to the rough landing-stage, a groaning Crabbe sorry for himself, a Crabbe with a bandaged foot, looking like a gouty uncle[.]1959, Anthony Burgess, Beds in the East (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 576
    Synonyms:
    gout-ridden

gouty meaning in Tamil and Bengali

gouty in Tamil

பட்டு நெசவுநூல் வகை

gouty in Bengali

গেঁটে বাতে ভোগা

Synonyms of gouty

Forms of gouty

comparativegoutier
superlativegoutiest

Origin of gouty

From Middle English gowty; equivalent to gout + -y.

Words formed from gouty

Questions about gouty

What does gouty mean?
Gouty means suffering from gout.
What is gouty in Tamil?
Gouty in Tamil is பட்டு நெசவுநூல் வகை. See Gouty meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is gouty?
Gouty is an adjective.
How do you pronounce gouty?
Gouty is pronounced /ˈɡaʊti/ (US).

Words near gouty in the dictionary

  1. goutté
  2. gouttée
  3. goutweed
  4. goutwort
  5. goutworts
  6. gouty
  7. gouty arthritis
  8. gouty-handed
  9. goutystalk nettlespurge
  10. goutystalk nettlespurges
  11. gouté

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