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skyey

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /skaɪi/
  • rhymes with -aɪi

1

adj

Meaning 1

Resembling the sky.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: poetic

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Of or relating to the sky.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English sky Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English -ey English skyey From sky + -ey.

Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: небесен (nebesen) — poetic: resembling the sky
  • Bulgarian: небесен (nebesen) — informal: of or relating to the sky