adjective
Reddy
reh-dee
Reddy (adjective) means Somewhat red in colour. Example: “The evening sky had a reddy tint just before sunset.”
adjective
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Somewhat red in colour.
"The evening sky had a reddy tint just before sunset."
"Baby brown snakes are dark grey or black, and have broad bands on the back of their heads and numerous reddy-brown spots on their bellies."
— Lindsay Marsh, Dangerous Aussie Animals (2010)
How to use Reddy
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA slightly informal way to say something is red-ish rather than fully red.
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Word forms
- Plural
- Reddys
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The evening sky had a _____ tint just before sunset.
Etymology
Borrowed from Telugu రెడ్డి (reḍḍi).
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Rhymes for Reddy
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What does “Reddy” mean?
The word “Reddy” means somewhat red in colour. In plain terms, a slightly informal way to say something is red-ish rather than fully red.
How do you pronounce “Reddy”?
“Reddy” is pronounced reh-dee (/ɹɛdi/ in IPA).
How do you use “Reddy” in a sentence?
Here is “Reddy” used in a sentence: “The evening sky had a reddy tint just before sunset.”
What part of speech is “Reddy”?
“Reddy” is an adjective.
