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shroomy

shroomy adjective: resembling or tasting of mushrooms; mushroomy.

Adjective

shroomy (comparative shroomier, superlative shroomiest)

  1. (informal) Resembling or tasting of mushrooms; mushroomy.
    • 1996 Leoville Poyferre
      This is the one I have several of, and I felt it showed weird this night. Ripe jammy nose, some kind of funky shroomy thing, better on palate, but I didn't love tonight. Tannic. I've liked a lot more before. B2008 October 10, DaleW, “TN: 6.5 vintages of Poyferre vs. Barton”, in alt.food.wine (Usenet)
  2. (informal) Reminiscent of the psychedelic effects of magic mushrooms.
    • Pretenders 1984-my first concert at Red Rocks, very shroomy...I loved the Learning to Crawl songs...2002 May 7, P & J Finnerty, “Other shows that stand out in your mind?”, in rec.music.gdead (Usenet)
    • It is this type of evidence – along with incontrovertibly shroomy Aztec and Mayan art – that is lacking elsewhere in the world. […] Still, as the remains of ancient humans are periodically discovered and excavated, why has there not yet been a prehistoric corpse found anywhere with even traces of...2022 September 2, Mattha Busby, “'Flesh of the Gods': The Trippy History of Magic Mushrooms”, in Vice

Forms of shroomy

comparativeshroomier
superlativeshroomiest

Origin of shroomy

From shroom + -y.

Words that rhyme with shroomy

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Questions about shroomy

What does shroomy mean?
Shroomy means resembling or tasting of mushrooms; mushroomy.
What part of speech is shroomy?
Shroomy is an adjective.

Words near shroomy in the dictionary

  1. shroomers
  2. shroomhead
  3. shroomheads
  4. shrooming
  5. shrooms
  6. shroomy
  7. Shropham
  8. Shrops
  9. shropsavine
  10. shropsavines
  11. Shropshire

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