Meaning of floody | Babel Free
Definitions
Pertaining to or characteristic of a flood or flooding
Equivalents
Suomi
tulvainen
Examples
“The adjoining figure⟳ represents an under-shot wheel in floody water, or when the river is high, and the water up to its shaft.”
“We strolled along floody beaches in gloaming twilights; […]”
“The water twirled and tossed him while the rain⟳ came down and the Hundred Acre Wood got floodier and floodier. But the water couldn't come⟳ up to Christopher Robin's house on high ground. And that's where everyone was gathering.”
“The floody abyss was extremely deep— How did he fill⟳ it in?”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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