Definition of Sweepy

1. a. Moving with a sweeping motion.

Definition of Sweepy

1. Adjective. Moving with a sweeping motion. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sweepy

1. of wide range or scope [adj SWEEPIER, SWEEPIEST]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sweepy

sweepiest
sweeping
sweeping day
sweepingly
sweepingness
sweepingnesses
sweepings
sweeplike
sweeps
sweeps stunt
sweeps stunts
sweepstake
sweepstakes
sweepwasher
sweepwashers
sweepy (current term)
sweer
sweered
sweert
swees
sweese
sweet
sweet-and-sour sauce
sweet-and-sour sauces
sweet-birch oil
sweet-faced
sweet-potato ring rot
sweet-potato whitefly
sweet-scented
sweet-scented geranium

Literary usage of Sweepy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Poetical Works of John Dryden by John Dryden (1909)
"... The crooked scythes are straighten'd into woods; 650 And, rolling onward, with a sweepy sway, Bore houses, herds, and lab'ring hinds away. ..."

2. The Lusiad: Or, The Discovery of India: an Epic Poem by Luís de Camões, William Julius Mickle (1809)
"... And with the pointed steel to fame aspire; Their springy shoulders stretching to the blow, Their sweepy sabres hew the shrieking foe. ..."

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