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dragony en · ADJ

Etymology

From dragon + -y.

Meanings

  1. (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a dragon.
    • Its bulky dragony body curled into a snaking dragony tail, and on its dragony back were a pair of neatly folded dragony wings. All things considered it was, Ben reckoned, a dragon. 2015 October 1, Barry Hutchison, The Moon-Faced Ghoul-Thing, Nosy Crow, →ISBN:
    • 2008, Anni Axworthy, The Dragon Who Couldn't Do Dragony Things (Zero to Ten), →ISBN
    • "Just being herself in a dragony sort of way, even though she's unique. So maybe I could be happy.” He cocked his head. “You know, being unique, in a dragony sort of way.” “In a penguiny, dragony sort of way.” 2014 April 8, Alex Morgan, Tandem, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN:

Forms

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most dragony Degree=Sup lexicographic
more dragony Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Relateds

dragonné

Synonyms

draconian · draconine · dragonish · dragonlike · draconical · draconic · dragonesque