2. Like or pertaining to a worm; earthy; groveling. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
wormier — worm·y || wÉœrmɪ / wÉœË adj. worm like, crawling with warms; worm eaten … English contemporary dictionary
wormier — comparative of wormy … Useful english dictionary
Wormiest — Wormy Worm y, a. [Compar. {Wormier}; superl. {Wormiest}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Containing a worm; abounding with worms. Wormy beds. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Like or pertaining to a worm; earthy; groveling. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wormy — Worm y, a. [Compar. {Wormier}; superl. {Wormiest}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Containing a worm; abounding with worms. Wormy beds. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Like or pertaining to a worm; earthy; groveling. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wormy — adjective (wormier; est) Date: 15th century 1. containing, abounding in, or infested with or as if with worms < wormy flour > < a wormy dog >; also damaged by worms ; worm eaten < wormy timbers > 2. resembling or suggestive o … New Collegiate Dictionary
wormy — worminess, n. /werr mee/, adj., wormier, wormiest. 1. containing a worm or worms; contaminated with worms. 2. damaged or bored into by worms; worm eaten. 3. wormlike; groveling; low. [1400 50; late ME; see WORM, Y1] * * * … Universalium
wormy — adjective (wormier, wormiest) 1》 full of worms; worm eaten. 2》 informal weak or despicable. Derivatives worminess noun … English new terms dictionary
wormy — UK [ˈwɜː(r)mɪ] / US [ˈwɜrmɪ] adjective Word forms wormy : adjective wormy comparative wormier superlative wormiest containing worms … English dictionary
wormy — /ˈwɜmi/ (say wermee) adjective (wormier, wormiest) 1. containing a worm or worms; infested with worms. 2. worm eaten. 3. wormlike; grovelling; low. {worm + y1} –worminess, noun …
wormy — ► ADJECTIVE (wormier, wormiest) ▪ worm eaten or full of worms … English terms dictionary
