Synonyms of waxy

Adjective


1. waxen, waxy

usage: made of or covered with wax; "waxen candles"; "careful, the floor is waxy"

2. impressionable (vs. unimpressionable), waxy, impressible, easy, spinnable, plastic, pliant, susceptible

usage: easily impressed or influenced; "an impressionable youngster"; "an impressionable age"; "a waxy mind"

3. bendable, pliable, pliant, waxy, flexible (vs. inflexible), flexile

usage: capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking; "a flexible wire"; "a pliant young tree"

4. waxen, waxlike, waxy, colorless (vs. colorful), colourless

usage: having the paleness of wax; "the poor face with the same awful waxen pallor"- Bram Stoker; "the soldier turned his waxlike features toward him"; "a thin face with a waxy paleness"

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Definition and meaning of waxy (Dictionary)