EGAVE

weedy

About 0.31 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Abounding with weeds.
    weedy grounds
  2. adjective Of, relating to or resembling weeds.
  3. adjective Consisting of weeds.
  4. adjective Characteristic of a plant that grows rapidly and spreads invasively, and which grows opportunistically in cracks of sidewalks and disturbed areas.
    a weedy species
  5. adjective Small and weak.
    a weedy lad
  6. adjective Lacking power or effectiveness.
    a weedy excuse

Similar words

scraggy thin skinny lean scrawny underweight weed light lightweight slight

Often followed by

and species plants fields areas relatives grass or field

Word family

weedier weediest weediness weedinesses

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