skyey

English

Etymology

sky + -ey.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aɪi

Adjective

skyey (comparative more skyey, superlative most skyey)

  1. (poetic) Resembling the sky.
    • H. P. Lovecraft, The Colour out of Space
      When twilight came I had vaguely wished some clouds would gather, for an odd timidity about the deep skyey voids above had crept into my soul.
  2. (informal) Of or relating to the sky.
    • Helen Keller, Optimism (1903), p. 15
      “It is not enough to say that the twentieth century is the best age in the history of mankind, and to take refuge from the evils of the world in skyey dreams of good.”
  3. (informal) In the sky.

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