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PRONUNCIATION OF THYMY

thymy  [ˈtaɪmɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THYMY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Thymy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES THYMY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of thymy in the English dictionary

The definition of thymy in the dictionary is of, relating to, or covered with any of various small shrubs of the temperate genus Thymus, having a strong mintlike odour, small leaves, and white, pink, or red flowers: family Lamiaceae.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH THYMY


blimey
ˈblaɪmɪ
gorblimey
ɡɔːˈblaɪmɪ
grimy
ˈɡraɪmɪ
limey
ˈlaɪmɪ
limy
ˈlaɪmɪ
primy
ˈpraɪmɪ
rimy
ˈraɪmɪ
slimy
ˈslaɪmɪ
stimy
ˈstaɪmɪ
stymie
ˈstaɪmɪ
stymy
ˈstaɪmɪ
thymey
ˈtaɪmɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THYMY

thyme
thymectomies
thymectomise
thymectomize
thymectomy
thymelaeaceous
thymey
thymi
thymic
thymidine
thymidine monophosphate
thymidylic
thymidylic acid
thymine
thymocyte
thymol
thymosin
thymus
thyratron
thyristor

WORDS THAT END LIKE THYMY

antonymy
caconymy
eponymy
homonymy
hypernymy
hyponymy
meronymy
metonymy
paronymy
polyonymy
synonymy
tautonymy
teknonymy
toponymy

Synonyms and antonyms of thymy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «thymy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THYMY

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Translator English - Chinese

thymy
1,325 millions of speakers

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thymy
570 millions of speakers

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thymy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

thymy
380 millions of speakers
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thymy
280 millions of speakers

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thymy
278 millions of speakers

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thymy
270 millions of speakers

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thymy
260 millions of speakers

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thymy
220 millions of speakers

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Thymy
190 millions of speakers

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thymy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

thymy
130 millions of speakers

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thymy
85 millions of speakers

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Thymy
85 millions of speakers
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thymy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

thymy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

थियमी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

thymy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

thymy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

thymy
50 millions of speakers

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thymy
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

thymy
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

thymy
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

thymy
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

thymy
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

thymy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of thymy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THYMY»

The term «thymy» is used very little and occupies the 187.305 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THYMY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about thymy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THYMY»

Discover the use of thymy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to thymy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Poetical Works of Robert Southey
By the grey ocean's verge, Daughter of Heaven, we seek thee, but in vain; We find no healing in the breeze that sweeps The thymy mountain's brow. Where are the happy hours, The sunshine where that cheer'd the-mom of life i For Health is  ...
Robert Southey, 1853
2
The Desert of Sinai: Notes of a Spring-journey from Cairo to ...
'l' Keble, referring to the manna, speaks of “ the moist pearls now hestrowlng Thymy slope and rushy vale." Lyra Jmwcentium, p. 222, “ Song of the Manna Gather'ere.“ “ Thymy slope and rushy vale ” are greater inaccuracies than even a poet ...
Horatius Bonar, 1858
3
The Minor Poems of Robert Southey
By the gray ocean's verge, Daughter of Heaven, we seek thee, but in vain ,We find no heeling in the breeze that sweeps The thymy mountain's brow. Where are the happy hours, The sunshine where, that cheered the morn of life? For Health is ...
Robert Southey, 1854
4
Memorials of a Quiet Life
I almost feel sorry that this home, where you will pass the first weeks of married life, is not to be your permanent one ; but perhaps you will discover as many charms at Alton-Barnes, and every bank you look upon will now be Thymy, and every ...
Augustus John Cuthbert Hare, 1872
5
The Complete Poetical Works of Robert Southey, LL.D. (late ...
Is there no healing in the gales that sweep The thymy mountain's brow ' I look for thy approach, O life-preserving Power ! as one who strays Alone in darkness o'er the pathless marsh. Watches the dawn of day. Minthead, July, 1799.
Robert Southey, 1846
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Encyclopædia Metropolitana; Or, Universal Dictionary of ...
Whene'er a thymy bank he found, He [11 goat] roll'd upon the fragrant ground, And then wnh fond attention stood, Fix'd o'er his image in the flood. All hail, ye venerable shades ! Thus rose the hallow'd strain, Ye cloudy steeps, and winding  ...
Edward Smedley, Hugh James Rose, Henry John Rose, 1845
7
The Poetical Works
From the small garden's thymy mound, 45' Their bees in busy swarms resound: Nor fell Disease, before his time, Hastes to consume life's golden prime: But when their temples long have wore The silver crown of tresses hoar; so As studious ...
Thomas Warton, Richard Mant, 1802
8
Joan of Arc, and minor poems
Upon what hallowed fountain hast thou laid 0 nymph adored, thy spell 1 By the grey ocean's verge, Daughter of Heaven, we seek thee, hut in vain ; We Find no healing in the breeze that sweeps Thy thymy mountain's brow. Where are the ...
Robert Southey, 1854
9
The Poetical Works of the Late Thomas Warton, and Poet Laureate
From the small garden's thymy mound 45 Their bees in busy swarms resound : Nor fell Disease, before his time, Hastes to consume life's golden prime : But when their temples long have wore The silver crown of tresses hoar ; $<S As studious ...
Thomas Warton, Richard Mant, 1802
10
The Georgics of Vergil
If wintry dearth thy prescient fears create, Or. rouse thy pity for their ruin'd state, With thymy odours scent their smoking halls, And pare th' unpeopled cells that load their walls- There oft, unseen, dark newts insidious prey, The beetle there that ...
Virgil, Jacques Vanière, 1808

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THYMY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term thymy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Narnia comes to Wheathampstead
... a happy land, Narnia of the heathery mountains and the thymy downs; Narnia of the many rivers, the splashing glens, the mossy caverns, and the deep forests ... «Herts Advertiser, Oct 14»
2
Lickey Hills was a world of make-believe
The thymy incense of its purple flood of blossom you breathe in the air, and you feel as if on one of the Ochil Hills ...” “These remarkable hills... supply ... «Birmingham Mail, Aug 13»
3
The Popularity of Clover Aroma and LT Piver Trèfle Incarnat in …
It inherits the deliciousness of the nectar of the gods gleaned from the thymy banks of the vale of Hymettus and the slopes of Parnassus ; and who dares deny ... «Mimi Froufrou, Mar 10»

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« EDUCALINGO. Thymy [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/thymy>. Apr 2024 ».
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