thready
English
Etymology
thread + -y
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛdi
Adjective
thready (comparative threadier, superlative threadiest)
- Of, resembling, or capable of forming a thread; filamentous.
- (of a pulse) weak.
- 2016, Kerry Greenwood, Murder and Mendelssohn, Sydney: Allen and Unwin, page 329:
- A pulse throbbed beneath her fingers, thready but present.
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Anagrams
- hydrate