What does FLAXY mean?

Here is the requested information on the word "flaxy": Flaxy

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Resembling or having the qualities of flax; made of flax.

Pronunciation (US): /ˈflæksi/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈflæksi/

Origin and Usage: The word "flaxy" comes from the noun "flax," which refers to a plant that is used to make linen. "Flaxy" is used to describe something that resembles or is made of flax. This word is not commonly used in modern English and is considered archaic.

Synonyms: Linen-like, fibrous, thread-like, stringy

Related Words: Flack, flake, flams, flamy, flare, flash, flask, flats, flaws, flays

Example Sentences:

  • Her flaxy hair was braided and adorned with flowers.
  • The dress was made of a flaxy material that was perfect for summer.
  • The flaxy fibers of the plant were used to make linen in ancient times.


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