Dictionary Entry
dewy
Part of SpeechadjectivePronunciation/DOO-ee/Word FrequencyNot availableCurriculum FrequencyEmerging (0)Moist with or resembling dew; fresh and glistening.
In a Sentence
“The grass was dewy under our bare feet as we walked through the park at sunrise.”
Origin
Old English dēawig, from dēaw 'dew' + adjective suffix -ig.
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