- tweedier
- adj. made of tweed; resembling coarse woolen fabric; favoring tweed clothing; characteristic of an outdoor or casual life
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
tweedier
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tweedy — adjective (tweedier; est) Date: 1912 1. of or resembling tweed < a tweedy wool blend > 2. a. given to wearing tweeds b. informal or suggestive of the outdoors in taste or habits < a tweedy, clubby world of horse shows and parties > c. academic … New Collegiate Dictionary
tweedy — tweediness, n. /twee dee/, adj., tweedier, tweediest. 1. made of or resembling tweed, as in texture, appearance, or the like. 2. wearing or favoring tweeds, esp. as a mark of a casual, sporty, or intellectual way of life, as at college or in the… … Universalium
tweedy — adjective (tweedier, tweediest) 1》 made of tweed cloth. 2》 informal of a robust conservative or rural character. Derivatives tweedily adverb tweediness noun … English new terms dictionary
tweedy — UK [ˈtwiːdɪ] / US [ˈtwɪdɪ] adjective Word forms tweedy : adjective tweedy comparative tweedier superlative tweediest 1) making you think of rich people or university professors with old fashioned or traditional ideas, who often wear clothes made… … English dictionary
tweediness — tweedy ► ADJECTIVE (tweedier, tweediest) 1) made of tweed cloth. 2) informal of a robust conservative or rural character. DERIVATIVES tweediness noun … English terms dictionary
tweedy — ► ADJECTIVE (tweedier, tweediest) 1) made of tweed cloth. 2) informal of a robust conservative or rural character. DERIVATIVES tweediness noun … English terms dictionary
tweedy — [twē′dē] adj. tweedier, tweediest 1. of or like tweed 2. a) habitually wearing tweeds b) characterized by a casually tailored look, fondness for the outdoors, etc. tweediness n … English World dictionary
tweedy — adj. (tweedier, tweediest) 1 of or relating to tweed cloth. 2 characteristic of the country gentry, heartily informal. Derivatives: tweedily adv. tweediness n … Useful english dictionary
