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–adjective,
ooz⋅i⋅er,
ooz⋅i⋅est.
1.
exuding moisture.
2.
damp with moisture.
Origin:
1705–15;
ooze
1
+
-y
1
Related forms:
ooz⋅i⋅ness,
noun
ooz⋅y
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ˈu
zi
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–adjective,
ooz⋅i⋅er,
ooz⋅i⋅est.
of or like ooze, soft mud, or slime.
Origin:
1350–1400;
ME
wosi.
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ooze
2
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-y
1
Related forms:
ooz⋅i⋅ly,
adverb
ooz⋅i⋅ness,
noun
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
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ooz·y
1
(ōō'zē)
adj.
ooz·i·er
,
ooz·i·est
Exuding moisture.
ooz'i·ly
adv.
,
ooz'i·ness
n.
ooz·y
2
(ōō'zē)
adj.
ooz·i·er
,
ooz·i·est
Of, resembling, or containing soft mud or slime:
sank into the oozy ground.
ooz'i·ly
adv.
,
ooz'i·ness
n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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