adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Moving with a sweeping motion, or having a curving shape that suggests it.

   "a sweepy log"

Example

More examples

"The branches bend before their sweepy sway."

Etymology

From sweep + -y.

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