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webby en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From web + -y.

Meanings

  1. Consisting of, resembling, or having webs or a web.
  2. (uncommon) Characteristic of the World Wide Web.
    • Having a centralized package manager is not very webby, to use Dahl's words. The fact that millions of applications depend on a single registry to survive is a liability. 2021, Alexandre Portela dos Santos, quoting Ryan Dahl, Deno Web Development: Write, test, maintain, and deploy JavaScript and TypeScript web applications using Deno, Packt Publishing Ltd, →ISBN, page 13:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
webbiest Degree=Sup lexicographic
webbier Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

spider-webby

Relateds

webbie