fishnetty
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Resembling or characteristic of fishnet.
Example Sentences
- "Fishnetty fabrics are being hauled in by the yard by out-for-a-catch designers."
- "Stemming the culottes, sand-colored fishnetty tights by Hudson Hosiery."
- "Used to be a bore to buy stockings. Now it’s fun! […] Choose shimmers. Flat mattes. Filmy sheers. Knee-high. Thigh-high. Tights. Opaques. Laces. Fishnetty ones."
- "“I come for the music and the exercise,” said one woman who was wearing high boots and a terrific fishnetty kind of top."
- "While everyone else is sartorially correct in leotards and leggings, she is busting out of something fishnetty that looks as if it came from the Pleasure Chest."
- "At this showing of the cult film at midnight tonight, Indecent Exposure, the “official” live touring company, will appear simultaneously on stage, with props, in full-blown, tacky, fishnetty costume and make-up to enhance the cult experience."
Etymology
From fishnet + -y.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more fishnetty (comparative)
most fishnetty (superlative)