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waxy

/ˈwæksi/adjective

उच्चारण वैक्सी

मोम जैसा, मोमी

Core word

adjectivewaxier, waxiest
  1. 1

    made of wax or looking or feeling like wax

    मोम जैसा, मोमी

    • The leaves have a waxy surface that keeps water in.
    • waxy potatoes
  2. 2

    (of skin) very pale and smooth, often because of illness

    (त्वचा) पीली और फीकी

    • His face looked waxy and pale.
    • Her waxy complexion alarmed the nurse, who checked her pulse at once.

    Synonyms pale pallid pasty wan

    Opposite ruddy rosy

◇Word family
wax noun