brushy

Meanings

• adjective

  Having or covered with brush, especially coarse vegetation.

• noun

  A person or thing used for brushing, especially a paintbrush.

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈbɹʊʃi/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

brushlike , shrubby

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with brushy
crusty , rusty , hustle bustle , nasty

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Variants

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brushier , brushiest , brushy

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Etymology

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From Old English brusan 'to rub, brush', from brus 'brush'.

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Trivia

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1. Brushy Cain was a famous Texas prison warden known for his unconventional methods.

2. In the 1950s, there was a popular children's book series called 'Brushy Bill Phyllis' about a bear who loved to paint.

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Related Concepts

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1. painting: Brushy is closely related to painting, as it is often used to describe the texture and style of a painting.

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Culture

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In art, a brushy painting style refers to the application of paint with broad, loose brushstrokes, giving texture and depth to the artwork.

How to Memorize "brushy"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a bush or thicket to help remember the meaning of brushy as 'covered with brush'. Imagine a paintbrush to remember the meaning of brushy as 'a person or thing used for brushing'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word brushy with the feeling of roughness or the image of a paintbrush.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic phrase like 'Brushy is a painter, Brushy brushes every day' to help remember the meanings of brushy.

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