Rawky

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Foggy, misty (and dreary). dialectal, rare

    "And here are nameless flowers, / Culled in cold and rawky hours / For my Mary's happy home. / They grew in murky blea, / Rush fields and naked lea, / But suns will shine and pleasing / Spring will come."

Synonyms

All synonyms

Example

More examples

"And here are nameless flowers, / Culled in cold and rawky hours / For my Mary's happy home. / They grew in murky blea, / Rush fields and naked lea, / But suns will shine and pleasing / Spring will come."

Etymology

From rawk (“fog, mist”) + -y.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.