thawy
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "The N.W., which is the most frequent in winter, is dry, cold, and elastic; the S.E. soft, thawy, and rainy: the wind seldom blows from west or south, more rarely still from the north."
- "A warm and broken December had been succeeded by a still warmer and more thawy January."
- "It has been more thawy to day but there was not much prospect that the weather will be favorable right away."
Etymology
From thaw + -y.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more thawy (comparative)
most thawy (superlative)