thready Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite forming viscous or glutinous threads
    ropey; ropy; stringy.
  2. adjective satellite thin in diameter; resembling a thread
    threadlike; filiform; filamentous; filamentlike.

WordNet


Thread"y adjective
Definitions
  1. Like thread or filaments; slender; as, the thready roots of a shrub.
  2. Containing, or consisting of, thread.

Webster 1913