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rheumy::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | arthritic, creaky, rheumatic, rheumatoid |
rheumy with age and grief.
rheumy::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | rheum |
Examples of rheumy
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Rheumy eyes and horrific breath weren't the least of Sam's disturbing qualities.
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A wino with rheumy eyes and a scraggly beard slumping against a skid row doorway.
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An old lady with wrinkled skin and rheumy eyes sits on a bank of long grass.
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She was very nice, different from my normal rheumy, but I really liked her.
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Rheumy-eyed old timers lean on fences in the grip of some nameless torpor.
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Newhouse blinked at Tony drunkenly, then fixed Janet with a rheumy gaze.
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You could see visions of sugarplums dancing behind rheumy Senate eyes.
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He gazed at the officer through thick glasses that magnified rheumy brown eyes and beamed.
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Ugenimana Dometile, 65, has rheumy eyes and a deeply wrinkled face.
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- Moist, damp, wet (especially of air); "the raw and theumy damp of night air"
- Arthritic: of or pertaining to arthritis; "my creaky old joints"; "rheumy with age and grief"
- Rheum (from Greek , rheuma, a flowing, rheum) is thin mucus naturally discharged as a watery substance from the eyes, nose, or mouth during sleep (contrast mucopurulent discharge). Rheum dries and gathers as a crust in the corners of the eyes or mouth, on the eyelids, or under the nose. ...
- Of, relating to, or producing rheum from the mucous membranes; watery
- Moist. (Julius Caesar)
