Weedy vs Reedy - What's the difference?
weedy | reedy |
Small and weak; scraggy; ungainly
Of or relating to weeds; consisting of weeds.
* Shakespeare
Abounding with weeds.
* Bryant
(botany) Characteristic of a plant that grows rapidly and spreads invasively, and which grows opportunistically in cracks of sidewalks and disturbed areas.
Full of, or edged with, reeds.
(of a sound or voice) high and thin in tone.
(of a person) tall and thin.
As adjectives the difference between weedy and reedy
is that weedy is small and weak; scraggy; ungainly while reedy is full of, or edged with, reeds.weedy
English
Adjective
(er)- Weedy trophies.
- weedy''' grounds; a '''weedy''' garden; '''weedy corn
- See from the weedy earth a rivulet break.
