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poky |
Overview of adj poky The adj poky has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. dawdling, dilatory, laggard, poky, pokey -- (wasting time) 2. jerkwater, one-horse, pokey, poky -- (small and remote and insignificant; "a jerkwater college"; "passed a series of poky little one-horse towns") Antonyms of adj poky 2 senses of poky Sense 1 dawdling, dilatory, laggard, poky, pokey INDIRECT (VIA slow) -> fast Sense 2 jerkwater, one-horse, pokey, poky INDIRECT (VIA provincial) -> cosmopolitan Similarity of adj poky 2 senses of poky Sense 1 dawdling, dilatory, laggard, poky, pokey => slow (vs. fast) Sense 2 jerkwater, one-horse, pokey, poky => provincial (vs. cosmopolitan) Attributes of adj poky Familiarity of adj poky poky used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj poky poky Overview of adj poky The adj poky has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. dawdling, dilatory, laggard, poky, pokey -- (wasting time) 2. jerkwater, one-horse, pokey, poky -- (small and remote and insignificant; "a jerkwater college"; "passed a series of poky little one-horse towns")
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