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mattressy en · ADJ

Etymology

From mattress + -y.

Meanings

  1. (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a mattress; large, soft, and yielding.
    • “You try it Mister, and so help me God I will make sure you spend the rest of your non-adult life bouncing off the mattressy walls of a psych ward.” 2008, James Slater, Like Phosphorescent Desert Buttons, page 98:

Forms

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most mattressy Degree=Sup lexicographic
more mattressy Degree=Cmp lexicographic