Antonyms for meaty
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : mee-tee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmi ti |
Definition of meaty
Origin :- "full of meat," 1787, from meat (n.) + -y (2). Figurative sense "full of substance" is from 1881. Related: Meatiness.
- adj significant
- It is a meaty plant and one can soon tell it from its weight alone.
- Extract from : « The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise » by M. E. Hard
- It was not a long sermon, but He flattered Himself that it was meaty.
- Extract from : « The Worshippers » by Damon Francis Knight
- Captain Candage offered no rejoinder to that terse and meaty summing up.
- Extract from : « Blow The Man Down » by Holman Day
- If this brook has a fish that's as meaty as you are, I've never seen him.
- Extract from : « The Tale of Master Meadow Mouse » by Arthur Scott Bailey
- The skins of which it was made exhaled a smoky, meaty smell.
- Extract from : « IT and Other Stories » by Gouverneur Morris
- He stepped to the bulkhead and brought his meaty hand hard against it.
- Extract from : « Breaking Point » by James E. Gunn
- They are meaty, and effective almost to the point of catchiness.
- Extract from : « Contemporary American Composers » by Rupert Hughes
- Split the tail and take out the bone, then roast the meaty part.
- Extract from : « The Book of Camp-Lore and Woodcraft » by Dan Beard
- In 'Rudolph' you've got a part that's really the meaty part of the whole piece.
- Extract from : « The Competitive Nephew » by Montague Glass
- "Mr. Stower was a meaty man," the prophet said, in some scorn.
- Extract from : « The Corner House Girls in a Play » by Grace Brooks Hill
Synonyms for meaty
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