sappy
sappy is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 4 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.Hence, young, not firm; weak, feeble. When he had passed this weak and sapy age. Hayward.
- 2.Weak in intellect. [Low]
- 3.(Bot.) Abounding in sap; resembling, or consisting lagerly of, sapwood.
- 4.Musty; tainted. [Obs.]
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- age
- and
- babyhood
- beardless
- blood
- bloom
- boyhood
- budding
- callow
- childhood
- chyle
- condense
- cradle
- flow
- flower
- flowing
- fluent
- fluid
- fluidity
- gaseity
- generation
- girlhood
- glad
- golden
- gravy
- green
- helm
- heyday
- humor
- hydrodynamics
- hydrology
- hydrostatics
- ichor
- ichorous
- inelastic
- infancy
- juice
- juicy
- junior
- juniority
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms & antonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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