softwarey
softwarey adjective: relating to or resembling software.
Adjective
softwarey (comparative more softwarey, superlative most softwarey)
- Relating to or resembling software.
- And (b) My Optical Design course is not appreciated by my non lens design colleages, they say it is too hard-core for the current generation of students (ie non whizzy and softwarey enough), and anyway "Who needs all those optical designers?".1997, Donald C. O'Shea, quoting an anonymous commenter, “A Survey of Lens Design Courses”, in Proceedings of SPIE, volume 3190: Fifth International Topical Meeting on Education and Training in...
- In the softwarey news, the PSP will be getting GPS, RSS and Macromedia Flash support in the near future.2006 March 15, Travis Hudson, “UPDATE: Playstation 3, PSP News Digested By Kotaku”, in Gizmodo, archived from the original on 13 Aug 2020
Examples of softwarey in a sentence
- Hm, yes, does sound like something softwarey then.2006 March 29, Rexx Magnus, “Trouble, woe, dismay.”, in uk.comp.sys.mac (Usenet):
- Kelly's husband, Micky Ponsett, did something with software, or in software — something softwarey, anyway.2016, Denise Welch, If They Could See Me Now, London: Sphere, →ISBN, page 63:
Forms of softwarey
| comparative | more softwarey |
|---|---|
| superlative | most softwarey |
Origin of softwarey
From software + -y.
Questions about softwarey
- What does softwarey mean?
- Softwarey means relating to or resembling software.
- How do you use softwarey in a sentence?
- Hm, yes, does sound like something softwarey then.
- What part of speech is softwarey?
- Softwarey is an adjective.
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