Definition of COBWEBBY

cobwebby

Adjective Satellite

  • so thin as to transmit light
  • covered with cobwebs

Adj

  • Having many cobwebs.
  • Resembling a cobweb or cobwebs.
  • Old or dated.

Adjective

  • Covered with or resembling cobwebs.

Examples

  • The ancient dictionary was so cobwebby, he wondered if anyone had opened it in decades.

Origin / Etymology

From cobweb + -y.

Synonyms

diaphanous, filmy, gauze-like, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, vapourous, aged, cobwebbed, hoary, obsolete, old, spider-webby

Scrabble Score: 22

cobwebby: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
cobwebby: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
cobwebby: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 25

cobwebby: valid Words With Friends Word