flabbily
Meanings
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adverb
Moving or spoken with little firmness, energy, or determination; limp or soft.
Rhymes
Words rhyming with flabbilyjelly,elly,quelly,jolly,melly,dully,rully,folly,olly,hully,bully,pully,shully,tully,gully
Variants
List of all variants of flabbily that leads to same resultflabbier , flabbiest , flabbily , flabbiness , flabbinesses , flabby
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally meant 'easily deceived' or 'yielding to pressure'. It may be related to the Old English word 'flæbian', meaning 'to deceive' or 'to betray'.
Trivia
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The word 'flabbily' first appeared in English in the late 15th century.
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The opposite of 'flabbily' is 'firmly' or 'solidly'.
Related Concepts
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Adiposity: The state of having too much fat in the body. 'Flabbily' could be used to describe someone who is overweight and has a lot of excess fat.
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Lethargy: A state of sluggishness or lack of energy. Someone who moves 'flabbily' may be described as being lethargic.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'flabbily' has been used to describe characters or situations that lack determination or conviction. In art, it could refer to a painting or sculpture that lacks form or definition.
How to Memorize "flabbily"
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visualize
- Imagine a jellyfish moving through the water. Its body is soft and limp, and it moves slowly and without much determination. This is what it means to move 'flabbily'.
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associate
- Associate the word 'flabbily' with the feeling of a water bed or a couch that sinks in when you sit on it. These things move 'flabbily' because they lack firmness and structure.
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mnemonics
- Remember the phrase 'Flabby is for Fat Bodies Always'. This can help you remember the meaning of the word.
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