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ROPY

ropey, ropy

(adjective) (British informal) very poor in quality; “ropey food”; “a ropey performance”

ropy, ropey, stringy, thready

(adjective) forming viscous or glutinous threads

ropy, ropey

(adjective) of or resembling rope (or ropes) in being long and strong

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

ropiest

superlative form of ropy: most ropy

Anagrams

• Epirots, Prietos, isopter, periost, periots, porites, portise, positer, prostie, reposit, riposte

Source: Wiktionary


ROPY

Rop"y, a.

Definition: capable of being drawn into a thread, as a glutinous substance; stringy; viscous; tenacious; glutinous; as ropy sirup; ropy lees.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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24 May 2025

EARTHSHAKING

(adjective) sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; “earthshaking proposals”; “the contest was no world-shaking affair”; “the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering”


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