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fringy

/ˈfrɪn.dʒi/

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adjective

formalcommonobsolete/ˈfrɪn.dʒi/

An old-fashioned adjective meaning 'bordering on the edge' or 'peripheral'; rarely used in modern English.

  • 🇷🇺Устаревшее прилагательное, означающее 'находящийся на грани' или 'периферийный'; редко используется в современном английском языке.
  1. At or constituting a border or edge C1 formal

    Relating to or located on the fringe, margin, or periphery of something.

    • The fringy areas of the city are less developed.
    • They lived in a fringy neighborhood on the outskirts.
    • The plant grows in fringy habitats near the forest edge.

    🇷🇺Окраинный

    Synonyms: borderlinefrontiermarginaloutlyingperipheral

    Antonyms: centralinnerinteriormiddle

  • fringier comparative form
  • fringiest superlative form