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Weedy for Dummies

adjective

pronunciation: 'widi

What does Weedy really mean?

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Weedy is a word that we use to describe plants that have thin stems and leaves, or are generally small and not very strong-looking. Imagine a garden where there are beautiful flowers and well-grown shrubs, and then see a small plant with thin and frail stems sticking out. That plant, my friend, would be called weedy.

When we say a plant is "weedy," it means that it looks like a weed. Now, what is a weed? Well, think about a beautiful lawn where we want only the well-manicured grass to grow. But sometimes, other unwanted plants, which may not be as pretty, start to grow among the grass. These are called weeds. They are often small, have weak and thin stems, and don't really add any beauty to the garden. They just seem to pop up everywhere, almost like they're trying to take over.

So, when we describe a plant as "weedy," we mean that it looks like a weed. It may have thin stems that are not very strong, or its leaves might be small and not very healthy-looking. We also use this word to describe something or someone that is not very strong or substantial. For example, if a person is not physically strong and appears frail or weak, we might say they have a weedy build.

In a nutshell, "weedy" is a word we use to describe plants that look like weeds, or something or someone that is not strong or substantial. It's like calling something or someone weak and small, just like those little plants that stick out in a garden full of beautiful flowers and healthy shrubs.

Revised and Fact checked by James Lee on 2023-10-30 03:34:21

Weedy In a sentece

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  • In my garden, there are some plants with thin stems and small leaves which we can call weedy plants.
  • There is a small patch of land covered with wildflowers and dandelions. Since they are growing wildly, we can describe that area as weedy.
  • Sarah decided to clean up her yard because it was full of weedy grass and unwanted plants.
  • The vacant lot next to our house is not maintained, and as a result, it has become overgrown with weedy bushes.
  • The neglected flower bed at the park has become infested with weedy vines and thorny plants.

Weedy Synonyms

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Weedy Antonyms

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Weedy Similar Words

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