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View synonyms for wormy
wormy
/ ˈwɜːmɪ /
adjective
- worm-infested or worm-eaten
- resembling a worm in appearance, ways, or condition
- (of wood) having irregular small tunnels bored into it and tracked over its surface, made either by worms or artificially
- low or grovelling
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Derived Forms
- ˈworminess, noun
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Other Words From
- wormi·ness noun
- un·wormi·ness noun
- un·wormy adjective
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Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
They hope to turn that stuff into new, non-wormy, medicines.
The two girls cutting wormy apples at the door were the youngest, and the only ones that were left to her.
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Cannon swore lustily that they might swallow the wormy-jelly themselves, and asked for some other potage.
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Fruit butters may be made from good sound fruits or the sound portions of fruits which are wormy or have been bruised.
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Gather when matured, and when a few of the wormy full-grown ones begin to fall, but while they adhere somewhat firmly to the tree.
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Born all in the dark wormy earth, cold specks of fire, evil, lights shining in the darkness.
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