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thready

Syllabification: (thread·y)
Pronunciation: /ˈTHredē/

Definition of thready

adjective (threadier, threadiest)

  • 1of, relating to, or resembling a thread.
  • 2(of a sound, especially the voice) scarcely audible:he managed a thready whisper
  • Medicine (of a person’s pulse) scarcely perceptible.

thready in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of thready in the British & World English dictionary