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mossy

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective mossy has 2 senses
  1. moss-grown, mossy - overgrown with moss
    Antonym: uncovered (indirect, via covered)
  2. fogyish, moss-grown, mossy, stick-in-the-mud, stodgy - (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned; "moss-grown ideas about family life"
    Antonyms: fashionable, stylish (indirect, via unfashionable)

Definitions from the Web

mossy

  1. Adjective:
    • covered in or resembling moss; covered in a dense growth of tiny, green, non-flowering plants.
    • characterized by an appearance or texture similar to moss.

    Sample Sentences:

    • The old stone wall in the garden was mossy and full of character.
    • The forest floor was covered in a thick carpet of mossy vegetation.
    • After a rainy winter, the path became slippery and mossy.

  2. Noun:
    • a small, green, non-flowering plant that typically forms a dense, low-growing carpet on various surfaces.

    Sample Sentence:

    • The hiker marveled at the vibrant green hues of the little mossy growing on the tree trunk.

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