Valentinesy
Valentinesy adjective: characteristic of Saint Valentine's Day.
Adjective
Valentinesy (comparative more Valentinesy, superlative most Valentinesy)
- Characteristic of Saint Valentine's Day.
- I do find Valentine's Day slightly irritating, however, in the sense that single people seem encouraged to be depressed and couples jubilant. It is possible to be in a shitty relationship and to be happily by yourself. OK, those for whom the former is applicable may get to do Valentinesy things...2004 February 14, Rebecca Loader, “Re: Valentine's Day”, in alt.uk.a-levels (Usenet), message-ID <c0m418$18tfko$1@ID-34541.news.uni-berlin.de>
- Sela Ward’s thick red scarf, dirty gloves and brass bell — the traditional costume of the medieval leper — missed the mark at the 2003 Golden Globes. But don’t tell her that: ‘It’s fun and festive and Valentinesy and red,’ the former Once and Again star told Portable Altamont.2005, Brian Joseph Davis, “The Worst Dressed at the Golden Globes”, in Portable Altamont, Coach House Books, →ISBN
Examples of Valentinesy in a sentence
- OK, those for whom the former is applicable may get to do Valentinesy things, but they've got to stick the rest of the year together.2004 February 14, Rebecca Loader, “Re: Valentine's Day”, in alt.uk.a-levels (Usenet), message-ID...
- I'm showcasing a few of their more Valentinesy pieces because, well, it's February.2007 February 2, Yahoo! Alerts, “Y! Alert: Google Blog Search: design”, in Financial Alert (Google Groups)...
- But I preferred jeans over my church dresses, and I’d worn my favorite pale-pink thermal shirt, which I had reasoned was sorta Valentinesy.2016 July 19, C.C. Payne, “Chapter 16”, in The Thing About Leftovers, Penguin Young Readers Group, →ISBN, page 108:
Forms of Valentinesy
| comparative | more Valentinesy |
|---|---|
| superlative | most Valentinesy |
Origin of Valentinesy
From Valentine's (ellipsis of Valentine's Day) + -y.
Questions about Valentinesy
- What does Valentinesy mean?
- Valentinesy means characteristic of Saint Valentine's Day.
- How do you use Valentinesy in a sentence?
- OK, those for whom the former is applicable may get to do Valentinesy things, but they've got to stick the rest of the year together.
- What part of speech is Valentinesy?
- Valentinesy is an adjective.
Words near Valentinesy in the dictionary
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