A lion has a tawny coat.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
taw´dri|ness — taw|dry «T dree», adjective, dri|er, dri|est, noun, plural dries. –adj. 1. showy and cheap; gaudy; flashy. SYNONYM(S): garish. 2. dressed in gaudy and cheap clothes. –n … Useful english dictionary
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
taw´ni|ly — taw|ny «T nee», adjective, ni|er, ni|est, noun, plural nies. –adj. of a rich tan color; brownish yellow: »A lion has a tawny coat. –n. a brownish yellow. ╂[Middle English tauny … Useful english dictionary
taw|ny — «T nee», adjective, ni|er, ni|est, noun, plural nies. –adj. of a rich tan color; brownish yellow: »A lion has a tawny coat. –n. a brownish yellow. ╂[Middle English tauny … Useful english dictionary
taw|dry — «T dree», adjective, dri|er, dri|est, noun, plural dries. –adj. 1. showy and cheap; gaudy; flashy. SYNONYM(S): garish. 2. dressed in gaudy and cheap clothes. –n … Useful english dictionary
taw — ca·taw·ba; choc·taw; mul·li·ga·taw·ny; TAW; taw·dri·ly; taw·dri·ness; taw·ery; taw·hid; taw·ie; taw·kee; whit·taw·er; taw; taw·dry; taw·er; taw·pie; pris·taw; taw·kin; whit·taw; … English syllables
glass´i|ness — glass|y «GLAS ee, GLAHS », adjective, glass|i|er, glass|i|est, noun, plural glass|ies. –adj. 1. like glass; smooth; easily seen through: » … Useful english dictionary
tawdriness — taw·dri·ness … English syllables
tawdry — taw•dry [[t]ˈtɔ dri[/t]] adj. dri•er, dri•est, n. 1) showy and cheap; gaudy 2) low or mean; base 3) cheap, gaudy apparel • Etymology: 1605–15; short for (Sain)t Audrey lace, i.e., neck lace bought at St. Audrey s Fair in Ely, England taw′dri•ly,… … From formal English to slang
tawny — taw•ny [[t]ˈtɔ ni[/t]] adj. ni•er, ni•est, n. 1) of a dark yellowish or yellowish brown color; yellowish or dullish golden brown 2) tawny color • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME tauny < AF taune; MF tané, ptp. of taner to tan I taw′ni•ly, adv.… … From formal English to slang
