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gassy
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective gassy has 2 senses
- gassy(s = adj.all) Array - resembling gas; Array Derived form noun gas1
- gassy(s = adj.all) colicky, flatulent - suffering from excessive gas in the alimentary canal; Array Derived form noun gas4
CIDE DICTIONARY
gassy, a.
- Full of gas; like gas. [1913 Webster]
- passing intestinal gas excessively; flatulent. [PJC]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
gassy, adj. (gassier, gassiest)
1 a of or like gas. b full of gas.
2 colloq. (of talk etc.) pointless, verbose.
1 a of or like gas. b full of gas.
2 colloq. (of talk etc.) pointless, verbose.
Derivative
gassiness n.
THESAURUS
gassy
aerial, aerodynamic, aerostatic, aery, airy, all jaw, big, bloated, blown up, bombastic, candid, chatty, communicative, conversational, dilated, distended, dropsical, edematous, effusive, enchymatous, ethereal, expansive, extravagant, fat, flatulent, flip, fluent, formal, frank, fuming, fumy, fustian, gabby, garrulous, gaseous, gasified, gasiform, gaslike, glib, gossipy, grandiloquent, gregarious, gushy, high-flown, high-swelling, highfalutin, highfaluting, incrassate, inflated, long-winded, loquacious, mephitic, miasmal, miasmatic, miasmic, mouthy, multiloquent, multiloquious, newsy, overtalkative, oxyacetylene, oxygenous, ozonic, plethoric, pneumatic, pompous, pontifical, pretentious, prolix, puffed up, puffy, pursy, reeking, reeky, self-important, smoking, smoky, smooth, sociable, solemn, steaming, steamy, stilted, stuffy, swelled, swollen, talkative, talky, tall, tumescent, tumid, turgescent, turgid, vaporing, vaporish, vaporlike, vaporous, vapory, ventose, verbose, voluble, windy
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