Thesaurus / reedy
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synonyms for reedy
- all skin and bones
- angular
- attenuate
- attenuated
- beanpole
- beanstalk
- bony
- cadaverous
- delicate
- emaciated
- ethereal
- featherweight
- fleshless
- fragile
- gangling
- gangly
- gaunt
- haggard
- lanky
- lean
- lightweight
- meager
- narrow
- peaked
- pinched
- pole
- puny
- rangy
- rarefied
- rawboned
- rickety
- scraggy
- scrawny
- shadow
- shriveled
- skeletal
- skinny
- slender
- slight
- slim
- slinky
- small
- spare
- spindly
- stalky
- starved
- stick
- stilt
- subtle
- thin as a rail
- threadlike
- twiggy
- twiglike
- undernourished
- underweight
- wan
- wasted
- weedy
- wizened
- attenuate
- beanpole
- beanstalk
- fine
- insubstantial
- lean
- lithe
- narrow
- skeleton
- skinny
- slight
- spare
- stalky
- stick
- svelte
- sylphlike
- tenuous
- threadlike
- trim
- twiggy
- willowy
- slender
- slim
- attenuate
- broomstick
- dainty
- flimsy
- frail
- light
- shadow
- skeleton
- skinny
- spare
- stick
- delicate
- feeble
- fragile
- twiggy
- weak
- delicate
- dubious
- flimsy
- insubstantial
- nebulous
- questionable
- shaky
- sketchy
- aerial
- airy
- attenuate
- attenuated
- doubtful
- ethereal
- fine
- gossamer
- insignificant
- light
- narrow
- rare
- rarefied
- slender
- slight
- slim
- subtle
- twiggy
- delicate
- fragile
- gaunt
- lean
- meager
- narrow
- skinny
- slim
- small
- attenuate
- attenuated
- emaciated
- peaked
- pinched
- pole
- rarefied
- shadow
- shriveled
- slight
- spare
- starved
- stick
- undernourished
- wan
- wasted
- beanpole
- beanstalk
- bony
- cadaverous
- ethereal
- featherweight
- gangling
- gangly
- haggard
- lank
- lanky
- lightweight
- puny
- rangy
- rawboned
- rickety
- scraggy
- scrawny
- skeletal
- slinky
- spindly
- stalky
- stilt
- subtle
- threadlike
- twiggy
- twiglike
- underweight
- wizened
- all skin and bones
- angular
- attenuate
- attenuated
- beanpole
- beanstalk
- bony
- cadaverous
- delicate
- emaciated
- ethereal
- featherweight
- fleshless
- fragile
- gangling
- gangly
- gaunt
- haggard
- lank
- lanky
- lean
- lightweight
- meager
- narrow
- peaked
- pinched
- pole
- puny
- rangy
- rarefied
- rawboned
- rickety
- scraggy
- scrawny
- shadow
- shriveled
- skeletal
- skinny
- slender
- slight
- slim
- slinky
- small
- spare
- spindly
- stalky
- starved
- stick
- stilt
- subtle
- thin as a rail
- threadlike
- twiglike
- undernourished
- underweight
- wan
- wasted
- weedy
- wizened
- dull
- feeble
- low
- poor
- quiet
- small
- thin
- bated
- dim
- distant
- gentle
- imperceptible
- inaudible
- indistinct
- muffled
- pale
- slight
- stifled
- unaccented
- unstressed
- whispered
- all skin and bones
- angular
- attenuate
- attenuated
- beanpole
- beanstalk
- bony
- cadaverous
- delicate
- emaciated
- ethereal
- featherweight
- fleshless
- fragile
- gangling
- gangly
- gaunt
- haggard
- lank
- lanky
- lean
- lightweight
- meager
- narrow
- peaked
- pinched
- pole
- puny
- rangy
- rarefied
- rawboned
- rickety
- scraggy
- scrawny
- shadow
- shriveled
- skeletal
- skinny
- slender
- slight
- slim
- slinky
- small
- spare
- spindly
- stalky
- starved
- stick
- stilt
- subtle
- thin as a rail
- threadlike
- twiggy
- twiglike
- undernourished
- underweight
- wan
- wasted
- wizened
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How to use reedy in a sentence
Teens are shooting baskets on a cracked court amid a reedy field that stretches to a patch of woods, and a 1¼-mile loop of purpose-built single track.
IN ROANOKE, VA., DISCOVERING A GATEWAY TO OUTDOOR ADVENTUREJOHN BRILEYJUNE 4, 2021WASHINGTON POSTHe heard the thin, reedy voice cry in his ear to "Block the entrances, block the entrances!"
THREE MORE JOHN SILENCE STORIESALGERNON BLACKWOODI sat here with my wife the last afternoon before I went to the front, he said in his reedy old mans voice.
THE ROMANCE OF HIS LIFEMARY CHOLMONDELEYThus the nest and its reedy pillars are firmly bound together.
BIRDS OF THE ROCKIESLEANDER SYLVESTER KEYSERWild-fowl breed on its reedy lochs, and moor-fowl dwell on its heather hills.
THE NORSEMEN IN THE WESTR.M. BALLANTYNEShe strained her eyes and thought she made out a vague bulk moving toward the reedy point she had just quitted.
THE DEVIL IN IRONROBERT E. HOWARDThe adjacent coast of the mainland was uninhabited, a reedy marsh given over to the grim beasts that haunted it.
THE DEVIL IN IRONROBERT E. HOWARDOver there amidst that long stretch of marshland, in many a cove and reedy creek, the wild ducks were securely hidden.
THE FOURTH WATCHH. A. CODYHe came to the pond, where flies and gnats were dancing over a bright reedy surface; and on into the coppice.
THE FORSYTE SAGA, VOLUME III.JOHN GALSWORTHYThe tall, reedy grass came down to the edge of the water, and the nodding plumes showed for some distance out in the stream.
UP THE FORKED RIVEREDWARD SYLVESTER ELLISWORDS RELATED TO REEDY
- all skin and bones
- angular
- attenuate
- attenuated
- beanpole
- beanstalk
- bony
- cadaverous
- delicate
- emaciated
- ethereal
- featherweight
- fleshless
- fragile
- gangling
- gangly
- gaunt
- haggard
- lanky
- lean
- lightweight
- meager
- narrow
- peaked
- pinched
- pole
- puny
- rangy
- rarefied
- rawboned
- reedy
- rickety
- scraggy
- scrawny
- shadow
- shriveled
- skeletal
- skinny
- slender
- slight
- slim
- slinky
- small
- spare
- spindly
- stalky
- starved
- stick
- stilt
- subtle
- thin as a rail
- threadlike
- twiggy
- twiglike
- undernourished
- underweight
- wan
- wasted
- weedy
- wizened
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.