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Meaning of wheyness | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The quality of being wheylike.

no-plural

Examples

“1878, Henrietta Keddie (Sarah Tytler), Summer Snow She was comely in her tall fairness; but Hal's manly brown had entirely obviated the charge of a certain wheyness of tint, which might attach itself to Debby's flaxen hair, light eyebrows, and blonde, rather colourless skin.”
“Nine months in England had restored his bony face to a pleasing wheyness, bleached the sun creases in his slender music-mastering hands.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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