dewy.

Covered with dew or appearing lightly moist and fresh.

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Words that belong together

• dewy grass
• dewy petals

On the page

Dewy petals brushed the edge of her coat.

Usage notes

Primary category: sensory / description. Forms: Comparative more dewy; superlative most dewy when comparison is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: description. Commonness: moderately common.