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lacy

English

Etymology

From lace +? -y.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?le?.si/

Adjective

lacy (comparative lacier, superlative laciest)

  1. Made of lace or decorated with it.
    lacy lingerie
  2. Looking like lace.

Translations

Anagrams

  • Clay, acyl, clay

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overwrought

English

Etymology

Past participle of overwork; see wrought.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??.v?????t/

Adjective

overwrought (comparative more overwrought, superlative most overwrought)

  1. Excessively nervous, excited, tense, angry, anxious, or upset; overemotional; very uneasy.
  2. Elaborate; overdone.

Derived terms

  • overwroughtness

Synonyms

  • (emotional): distraught, overwhelmed, distressed, agitated
  • (elaborate): ornate, overdecorated

Antonyms

  • (emotional): calm, collected, composed, laid-back, placid, serene, tranquil, untroubled
  • (elaborate): austere, bare, conservative, denuded, modest, naked, plain, simple, stark, stripped, uncovered, restrained, subdued, toned-down, unadorned

Translations

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