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wispy

adjective

Thin and weak; - Edmund Wilson

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
W
Ends with
Y
Contains
IS
Scrabble score
13

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Pronunciation

ˈwɪspi

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adjective

  1. Thin and weak; - Edmund Wilson

    “A wispy little fellow with small hands and feet”

adjective

  1. Lacking clarity or distinctness

    “A dim figure in the distance”

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Example Sentences

A wispy little fellow with small hands and feet
A dim figure in the distance
Only a faint recollection
Shadowy figures in the gloom
Saw a vague outline of a building through the fog
A few wispy memories of childhood

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