neighborhoody en · ADJ
Etymology
From neighborhood + -y.
Meanings
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(informal) Having the friendly sense of community expected of a neighborhood.
“It was so neighborhoody and lovely, but it was impractical” and felt strangely isolated.
2009 February 22, Joyce Cohen, “Finding Value, Despite a Droopy Market”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more neighborhoody | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most neighborhoody | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |