Definition of Waxy
Waxy
wax·y


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
containing, covered with, or made of a soft, moldable substance (wax);

e.g. The fruits felt waxy, because they were fake ones put in the basket as a decoration.

(adjective)
soft and easy to mold or shape;

e.g. She used a waxy dough to make decorations for the top of the wedding cake.

(adjective)
very smooth and shiny, and often pale in color, typically describing someone's skin;

e.g. His skin looked waxy and dull, and it was clear that he had been very ill.





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