adjective · rare

doughy

doughy · doughier · doughiest

teigig, teigartig

Having the characteristics of dough especially in appearance or consistency: asHaving the characteristics of dough especially in appearance or consistency: as: Pale and flabby,

UK/ˈdəʊˌi/US/ˈdoʊi/

» I can't stop eating this really soft, doughy, poppy-seed-sprinkled white bread that they have.

Meaning

2 senses

Having the characteristics of dough especially in appearance or consistency: as
Pale and flabby,
teigig, teigartig
Soft and heavy.

More definitions

having the consistency of dough because of insufficient leavening or improper cooking

Examples

1 sentences

I can't stop eating this really soft, doughy, poppy-seed-sprinkled white bread that they have.
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Translations

2 languages

Deutsch

By meaning 1

Having the characteristics of dough:

Forms

doughier, doughiest

Comparative	doughier Lesson
Superlative	doughiest Lesson

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Close in meaning

having the consistency of dough because of insufficient leavening or improper cooking:soggy

Word family

3 related words

Relateddough

Deriveddoughily doughiness

Lessons for this word

2 lessons

A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form