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chewy
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective chewy has 2 senses
- chewy(s = adj.all) Array - requiring much chewing; Array Derived form noun chew2
- chewy(s = adj.all) Array - (of a consistency) requiring chewing; "chewy caramels" Derived form noun chew2
OXFORD DICTIONARY
chewy, adj. (chewier, chewiest)
1 needing much chewing.
2 suitable for chewing.
1 needing much chewing.
2 suitable for chewing.
Derivative
chewiness n.
THESAURUS
chewy
cartilaginous, cohesive, coriaceous, durable, fibrous, gristly, hard, hardy, lasting, leatherlike, leathery, resistant, ropy, sinewy, stiff, stringy, strong, stubborn, tenacious, tough, tough as leather, untiring, vigorous, viscid, wiry
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