streamy

American  

[stree-mee] / ˈstri mi /

adjective

streamier, streamiest

1. abounding in streams or watercourses.

   streamy meadows.

2. flowing in a stream; streaming.

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streamy British  

/ ˈstriːmɪ /

adjective

1. (of an area, land, etc) having many streams

2. flowing or streaming

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Other Word Forms

• streaminess
  noun

Etymology

Origin of streamy

First recorded in 1400–50, streamy is from the late Middle English word stremy. See stream, -y ¹

Example Sentences

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streamy

It was bright, it was streamy, it was different, and she rocked it.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2021

Pleasant is thy song in Ossian's ear, daughter of streamy Lutha!

From Time Magazine Archive

It has front wheel drive, "knee action" on all four wheels and lines phenomenally low and streamy.

From Time Magazine Archive

The wide extent of streamy pool is before you, and beyond your reach.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 by Leighton, Alexander

We then anchored in 13-3/4 f. streamy ground, the northermost point in sight, falling down from a reasonably high land at the far end of the low land, bore from us W.N.W.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 09 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time by Kerr, Robert