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reedy

1 antonym for reedy — opposites grouped by meaning.

Adj — Covered with reeds, or having reeds growing along its edge.

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1. adj

Covered with reeds, or having reeds growing along its edge.

reedlike wheezy

2. adj

Describes a voice or sound that is high-pitched and thin.

“"I'd Be Lost Without You" seems somewhat out of place from a vocal viewpoint — Lewis's slightly reedy middle soprano is very expressive and absolutely true, but doesn't have enough dark body to fully deal with the torchy melody.”

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This word came into English via Middle English reedy, reedi, reeddy, matching reed + -y.

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