˜yÐÄvlog

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viewy

[ vyoo-ee ]

adjective

viewier, viewiest.
  1. having impractical views; speculative; visionary.
  2. eye-catching; showy.


viewy

/ ˈ±¹Âá³ÜËɪ /

adjective

  1. having fanciful opinions or ideas; visionary
  2. characterized by ostentation; showy
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ±¹¾±±ð·É¾±²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of viewy1

First recorded in 1840–50; view + -y 1
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Example Sentences

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View′er; View′-halloo′, the huntsman's cry when the fox breaks cover; View′iness, character of being viewy or visionary.—adj.

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"She is simply one of these 'viewy' women, then?"

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The Saint's Tragedy is a little "viewy" and fluent.

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Pitt therefore based his hopes on the statesmanlike policy of the Czar, who in that month despatched to London one of his confidants, a clever but viewy young man, of frank and engaging manners, Count Novossiltzoff.

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It may be as well to state more distinctly what a "view" is, what it is to be "viewy," and what is the state of those who have no "views."

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