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Definition of Waxy
1. Adjective. Made of or covered with wax. "Careful, the floor is waxy"
2. Adjective. Easily impressed or influenced. "A waxy mind"
Exact synonyms: Impressible, Impressionable
Similar to: Easy, Spinnable, Plastic, Pliant, Susceptible
Derivative terms: Impress
Antonyms: Unimpressionable
Similar to: Easy, Spinnable, Plastic, Pliant, Susceptible
Derivative terms: Impress
Antonyms: Unimpressionable
3. Adjective. Capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking. "A pliant young tree"
Exact synonyms: Bendable, Pliable, Pliant
Similar to: Flexible, Flexile
Derivative terms: Bend, Bend, Bendability, Pliability, Pliancy, Pliantness
Similar to: Flexible, Flexile
Derivative terms: Bend, Bend, Bendability, Pliability, Pliancy, Pliantness
4. Adjective. Having the paleness of wax. "A thin face with a waxy paleness"
Definition of Waxy
1. a. Resembling wax in appearance or consistency; viscid; adhesive; soft; hence, yielding; pliable; impressible.
2. a. Resembling wax in appearance or consistency; viscid; adhesive; soft; hence, yielding; pliable; impressible.
Definition of Waxy
1. Adjective. Resembling wax in texture or appearance. ¹
2. Adjective. (context: regional colloquial) Angry. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Waxy
1. resembling wax [adj WAXIER, WAXIEST]
Medical Definition of Waxy
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Resembling wax in appearance or consistency; viscid; adhesive; soft; hence, yielding; pliable; impressible. "Waxy to persuasion.