Synonyms for feathery
ˈfɛð ə rifeath·e·ry

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1. featherlike, featheryadjective

   resembling or suggesting a feather or feathers

   "feathery palm trees"

   Synonyms:
   feathered, featherlike, plumy

   Antonyms:
   unfeathered, undecorated, featherless, unadorned

2. featheryadjective

   characterized by a covering of feathers

   "the feathery congregation of jays"

   Synonyms:
   feathered, featherlike, plumy

   Antonyms:
   unadorned, featherless, unfeathered, undecorated

3. feathery, feathered, plumyadjective

   adorned with feathers or plumes

   Synonyms:
   feathered, plumed, plumelike, featherlike, plumy

   Antonyms:
   unfeathered, unadorned, undecorated, featherless

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1. featheryadjective

   Synonyms:
   plumy, pennaceous

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How to use feathery in a sentence?

1. Sam Saboura:

   Another big, big trend is exaggerated volume, ruffles and feathers, ruffly feathery things.

2. Olga Katic:

   If you get some mushrooms from the store and expose their gills — the feathery ribs on the underside of the mushroom cap — to sunlight, their vitamin D content shoots up, there are so many interesting compounds in them.