withery

W4I1T1H4E1R1Y4

adjective

Somewhat withered.

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Meanings

adjectivewithery (comparative more withery, superlative most withery)

comparative more withery · superlative most withery

  1. Somewhat withered.

    Nestled within was a shriveled forearm, crowned with a withery brown hand.

    2014, Hugo Valentin Negron, Forging of a Knight: Prison Planet of the Mah-Lahkt, page 335

Origin

From wither + -y.

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APA

withery. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/withery

MLA

“withery.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/withery. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “withery,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/withery.

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