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scrabbly

/ˈskræb.li/

Tradução: Adjetivo raro e pouco usado no inglês moderno, significando textura áspera, irregular ou rugosa, ou som raspante, rangente ou estridente.

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adjective

/ˈskræb.li/formalobsoleto
  • ptAdjetivo raro e pouco usado no inglês moderno, significando textura áspera, irregular ou rugosa, ou som raspante, rangente ou estridente.

An obsolete adjective meaning rough, uneven, or scratchy in texture or sound; rarely used in modern English.

  1. Sparsely vegetatedC1informal

    Describing an area that is thinly covered with stunted trees, bushes, or undergrowth.

    ptEscanhoado

    • The scrabbly hillside offered little shelter from the wind.
    • They hiked through scrabbly terrain dotted with small, twisted pines.
    • The scrabbly landscape was a challenge for the farmers.

    Sinônimosbarebarrenbleakharshpoorsparsestuntedthinwaste

    Antônimoslushluxuriantverdant

Formas
  • more scrabbly comparative form
  • most scrabbly superlative form