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dewy
[ doo-ee, dyoo-ee ]
/ ˈdu i, ˈdyu i /
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adjective, dew·i·er, dew·i·est.
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dewy
/ (ˈdjuːɪ) /
adjective dewier or dewiest
moist with or as with dewa dewy complexion
of or resembling dew
poetic suggesting, falling, or refreshing like dewdewy sleep
Derived forms of dewy
dewily, adverbdewiness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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