bready en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (General-American) audio
- /ˈbɹɛ.di/
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewh₁-der.? Proto-Germanic *braudą Proto-West Germanic *braud Old English brēad Middle English bred English bread Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English bready From bread + -y.
Meanings
- Resembling bread.
- Full of or containing a large quantity of bread.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| breadier | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| breadiest | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |