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dewy

One entry found for dewy.
Main Entry: dewy
Pronunciation: 'dü-E also 'dyü-
Function: adjective
Inflected Form(s): dew·i·er; -est
1 : moist with, affected by, or suggestive of dew <dewy grass>
2 : INNOCENT, UNSOPHISTICATED <from a dewy bride to an ill-mannered, murderous courtesan -- Melvin Gussow>
- dew·i·ly /'dü-&-lE, 'dyü-/ adverb
- dew·i·ness /'dü-E-n&s, 'dyü-/ noun
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