A whole colony of wild birds nestle in the reedy thatch, and find out quiet corners in the cool shadow of that wide veranda.
Source: tatoeba (12071440)
Reedy
//ˈɹiː.di//
Synonyms for "reedy" (33 found)
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Closest matches (7)
Strong matches (10)
Related words (16)
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3 entriesderived
8 entriesderived from
1 entrieshas context
1 entriesrelated to
4 entriessimilar
3 entriesTranslations
10 translations across 5 languages.
Bulgarian
3 entries- обрасъл с тръстика adj (full of reeds)
- писклив adj (high and thin)
- строен adj (tall and thin)
Dutch
2 entries- schel adj (high and thin)
- schril adj (high and thin)
Finnish
2 entries- kaislikkoinen adj (full of reeds)
- kimeä adj (high and thin)
Polish
1 entries- trzcinowy adj (full of reeds)
Welsh
2 entries- cawnog adj (full of reeds)
- corsennog adj (full of reeds)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
"I'd Be Lost Without You" seems somewhat out of place from a vocal viewpoint — Lewis's slightly reedy middle soprano is very expressive and absolutely true, but doesn't have enough dark body to fully deal with the torchy melody.
Source: wiktionary
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