Значение

значений: 6
  1. Tending to float on a liquid or to rise in air or a gas; buoyant.

    tending to float on a liquid or rise in air or gas

  2. (переносно)Of music: light and relaxing.

  3. (переносно)Of an object: light and flimsy or soft; specifically, of a dress: lightweight, so as to rise away from the body when the wearer is moving.

  4. (переносно)Of a person: feeling calm, dreamy, happy, etc., as if floating in the air.

  5. (переносно)Of speech or writing: overly complicated or elaborate; flowery, grandiloquent.

  6. Tending to float on a liquid or to rise in air or a gas; buoyant.

    (архаичное)Of a ship: having a shallow draft (the depth from the waterline to the bottom of a vessel's hull), and thus drawing less (that is, floating higher in) water.

Примеры

предложений: 1
  1. How do you deflate this floaty?

Переводы

языков: 1

Происхождение

From float (noun or verb) + -y (suffix meaning ‘inclined to’ forming adjectives). Compare

From float (noun or verb) + -y (suffix meaning ‘inclined to’ forming adjectives). Compare Middle English floti, floty (“of a place: well supplied with water”).

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Формы

floatier, floatiest
Сравнительная степеньfloatier Урок
Превосходная степеньfloatiest Урок

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 2
Близкие по смыслу
  • tending to float on a liquid or rise in air or gas:buoyant

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 3
Связанныеfloat
Производныеfloatilyfloatiness

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соседние слова
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