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mathsy

/ˈmæθsi/

mathsy adjective: of or relating to mathematics, typically of a complex kind.

Adjective

mathsy (comparative more mathsy, superlative most mathsy)

  1. (colloquial) Of or relating to mathematics, typically of a complex kind.
    • The second, and more mathsy, way of working out the probability is like this: […]2012, Colin Beveridge, Basic Maths Practice Problems For Dummies, page 18
    • So if a mathsy person slips over and slams his face into the corner of a washing machine, he should tell the doctor “I've just bashed my nose on a vertex.”2014, Kjartan Poskitt, Murderous Maths: All Shapes and Sizes, page 165
    Synonyms:
    mathy

Synonyms of mathsy

Forms of mathsy

comparativemore mathsy
superlativemost mathsy

Origin of mathsy

From maths + -y.

Questions about mathsy

What does mathsy mean?
Mathsy means of or relating to mathematics, typically of a complex kind.
What part of speech is mathsy?
Mathsy is an adjective.
How do you pronounce mathsy?
Mathsy is pronounced /ˈmæθsi/.

Words near mathsy in the dictionary

  1. maths
  2. Maths A
  3. Maths B
  4. Maths C
  5. mathspeak
  6. mathsy
  7. Mathur
  8. Mathura
  9. Mathurin
  10. Mathurins
  11. Mathurs

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