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Describing words ending in Y

This list contains a lot of descriptive words that end with the letter Y.

accusatory, additory, admonitory, adversary, advisory, affirmatory, airy, alary, aleatory, alimentary, almighty, amatory, ambulatory, amendatory, ancillary, angry, anniversary, anticipatory, antiquary, applicatory, arbitrary, armillary, arrowy, ashy,

bacillary, baggy, balky, balmy, bandy, barmy, batty, bawdy, bay, beady, beamy, beefy, beery, beggarly, beggary, bendy, beneficiary, bicentenary, biliary, billowy, bimonthly, binary, birthday, biweekly, blameworthy, bleary, blistery, bloodthirsty, bloody, bloomy, blotchy, blowy, blowzy, blubbery, bonny, bony, booby, boozy, bosky, bosomy, bossy, botchy, bowery, brainy, brambly, branny, brashy, brassy, brawny, breezy, bricky, briny, broody, brotherly, bubbly, buggy, bulky, bully, bunchy, burly, burry, bushy, busy, buttery,

canty, capillary, capitulary, carroty, catchy, cautionary, cessionary, chalky, chary, chatty, checky, cheerly, cheesy, cherry, chilly, chippy, chirrupy, choppy, chubby, chuffy, chunky, churchly, churchy, ciliary, cinerary, city, clammy, cleanly, clerkly, clingy, clumsy, coaly, cobwebby, cockney, cocky, comely, commendatory, compensatory, complementary, complimentary, compulsory, conciliatory, condemnatory, confectionary, confirmatory, confiscatory, congratulatory, consistory, consolatory, constabulary, consuetudinary, contemporary, contradictory, contributory, coopery, coppery, corny, country, cowardly, cranny, creaturely,

dainty, damnatory, dastardly, daughterly, deadly, deathly, declamatory, declaratory, declinatory, decretory, defamatory, demy, denary, denunciatory, depilatory, deprecatory, depreciatory, derogatory, desultory, dewy, diary, dietary, dilatory, dimissory, dingy, directory, dirty, disciplinary, discriminatory, disorderly, dispensatory, dissatisfactory, distributary, dizzy, documentary, domiciliary, dopey, dotty, doughty, doughy, dowdy, downy, dozy, draughty, dreamy, dreary, dressy, droughty, drowsy, dry, dummy, dumpy, duodenary, dusky, dusty,

early, earthly, earthy, easterly, easy, ebony, edgy, eighty, ejaculatory, elderly, eleemosynary, elementary, emissary, empty, enemy, epistolary, estuary, every, everyday, evidentiary, evolutionary, exclamatory, excretory, excusatory, execratory, executory, exemplary, expeditionary, expiatory, expiratory, explanatory, exploratory, expository, expostulatory, expurgatory, extemporary, extenuatory, exterminatory, extortionary, extraordinary,

fancy, fatherly, fatty, faulty, feathery, fenny, feudatory, fey, fidgety, fifty, filamentary, filmy, filthy, finny, firry, fishy, flabby, flaggy, flaky, flashy, flawy, fleecy, fleshly, fleshy, flighty, flimsy, flinty, floaty, flocky, flossy, floury, flowery, fluffy, fluky, fly, flyaway, foamy, foggy, foolhardy, footy, formulary, fortnightly, forty, four-way, foxy, fragmentary, freckly, frenzy, friary, friendly, frippery, frisky, froggy, frosty, frothy, frowzy, fruity, fugacity, fumy, funky, funny, furry, fussy, fusty, fuzzy,

gamy, garlicky, gassy, gaudy, gauzy, gawky, genitourinary, gesticulatory, ghastly, ghostly, giddy, glairy, glary, glassy, gloomy, glossy, gluey, gnarly, godly, goodly, goody-goody, gory, gossipy, gouty, gradely, grainy, grandfatherly, grandmotherly, grassy, gravelly, gray, greasy, greedy, grey, grimy, grisly, gristly, gritty, grizzly, groggy, grouty, grubby, grumpy, guilty, gummy, gustatory, gusty, gutty, gypsy, gyratory, gyronny,

hairy, halfway, hallucinatory, handy, happy, hardy, hasty, haughty, hazy, headachy, heady, healthy, hearty, heavenly, heavy, hefty, herby, hereditary, hey, hilly, hoary, hoity-toity, holiday, holy, homely, honorary, hooky, horary, horny, horsy, hortatory, hourly, housewifely, hubby, huffy, hummocky, humpy, hungry, husky,

icy, illusory, imaginary, incantatory, incendiary, inclinatory, indicatory, inflammatory, inhibitory, initiatory, inky, inly, insanitary, inspiratory, insurrectionary, intercalary, intercessory, interdictory, interlocutory, intermediary, interplanetary, interrogatory, introductory, invitatory, involuntary, irony, itchy,

jaggy, jaunty, jemmy, jerky, jetty, jolly, jolty, judicatory, judiciary, juicy, jumpy, jungly, juratory, jury, justificatory,

kingly, kinky, knightly, knobby, knotty,

lactary, lady, laevorotatory, laky, laniary, lanky, lapidary, lardy, lathy, laudatory, lavatory, lay, lazy, leafy, leaky, leathery, legendary, legionary, leisurely, lengthy, levorotatory, ley, libratory, likely, limitary, limy, linsey-woolsey, literary, lively, loathly, lofty, logy, lonely, loony, loppy, lordly, lousy, lovely, lowly, lozengy, lubberly, lucky, lumpy, lusty,

maidenly, mammary, mammillary, mandatory, manly, mannerly, manufactory, many, marshy, massy, masterly, masticatory, matronly, mazy, mealy, measly, meaty, mediatory, medley, medullary, melancholy, mercenary, merry, midday, midway, mighty, migratory, miliary, military, milky, millenary, milliary, minatory, minutely, miry, miscellany, miserly, missionary, misty, momentary, monetary, monitory, monthly, moody, moony, mortuary, mossy, motherly, mothy, motley, mousy, mucky, muddy, muggy, murky, mushy, musky, musty, muzzy,

namby-pamby, nappy, nasty, natatory, natty, naughty, necessary, needy, neighborly, nervy, netty, newsy, nightly, ninety, nitty, nobby, noisy, noonday, northeasterly, northerly, northwesterly, noteworthy, nugatory, numerary, nummary, nutty,

obituary, obligatory, octonary, officiary, oily, olfactory, only, oozy, orderly, ordinary, oscillatory, out-of-the-way, overhappy, overhasty,

painterly, painty, palmary, palmy, paltry, paly, papery, papillary, pappy, parliamentary, party, pasty, patchy, paunchy, peachy, pearly, pebbly, pecuniary, penitentiary, penny, pensionary, peppery, peremptory, perfunctory, perky, perspiratory, pesky, petitionary, petty, pily, pimply, piny, pitchy, pithy, pituitary, plagiary, planetary, plashy, platy, plenary, plenipotentiary, plenty, plucky, plummy, plumy, poachy, pocky, podgy, pokey, poky, poorly, portly, possessory, powdery, praiseworthy, precautionary, preceptory, precursory, predatory, predictory, prefatory, preliminary, premonitory, preparatory, pretty, prickly, priestly, primary, princely, privy, prohibitory, promissory, propitiatory, proprietary, prosy, provisory, puckery, pudgy, puffy, pulmonary, pulsatory, punchy, puny, pupillary, purgatory, pursy,

quaky, quarterly, quaternary, queasy, queenly, questionary, quinary,

rackety, racy, rainy, rangy, rascally, raspy, reactionary, ready, retiary, reverberatory, revisory, revolutionary, rheumy, rickety, ripply, risky, rocky, rogatory, roily, rooky, roomy, ropy, rosy, rotary, rotatory, ruby, ruddy, rudimentary, rummy, runaway, runty, rushy, rusty, rutty,

saintly, salivary, saltatory, salty, salutary, salutatory, sanatory, sandy, sanguinary, sanitary, sappy, satiny, satisfactory, saucy, savory, scabby, scaly, scanty, scary, scraggy, scrappy, scratchy, scrawny, scrubby, scummy, scurvy, seamy, seaworthy, secondary, secretory, sedentary, sedimentary, seedy, seemly, semimonthly, seminary, semiweekly, senary, sensory, septenary, seventy, shabby, shadowy, shady, shaggy, shaky, shanty, shapely, sheeny, shifty, shingly, shiny, shivery, shoddy, showery, shrubby, shy, sickly, sightly, signatory, silky, silly, silvery, sinewy, sisterly, sixpenny, sixty, sketchy, skinny, slangy, slatternly, slaty, sleazy, sleepy, sleety, slimsy, slimy, slinky, slippery, slippy, slobbery, sloppy, slovenly, slushy, sly, smoky, smutty, snaggy, snaky, snappy, snotty, snowy, snuffy, soapy, soggy, soldierly, solidary, solitary, sooty, soppy, sorry, soupy, southerly, southernly, southwesterly, sparry, speedy, sphery, spicy, spiky, spiny, spiry, splashy, splay, spleeny, spongy, spoony, spotty, sprightly, springy, spry, spunky, squally, squashy, squiffy, stagy, stalky, stannary, starchy, starry, stately, stationary, stationery, statutory, steady, stealthy, steamy, sternutatory, sticky, stilly, stingy, stipendiary, stocky, stodgy, stogy, stony, stormy, stray, streaky, streamy, stringy, stubby, stuffy, stumpy, sturdy, subaxillary, submaxillary, subsidiary, sudatory, sugary, sulky, sultry, summary, sumptuary, sundry, sunny, supererogatory, supernumerary, supervisory, supplicatory, supply, surgy, surly, suspensory, swampy, swarthy, sweaty,

tacky, tallowy, tardy, tarry, tasty, tawdry, tawny, teary, techy, teeny, temporary, tenpenny, tercentenary, ternary, tertiary, testamentary, testy, tetchy, textuary, thirsty, thirty, thistly, thorny, thready, three-ply, threepenny, thrifty, throaty, thundery, tidy, timely, tinny, tiny, tipsy, titulary, toothy, top-heavy, touchy, towardly, towery, transitory, trashy, travesty, tributary, tricksy, tricky, trumpery, trustworthy, trusty, try, tubby, turfy, twenty, twiggy, two-ply, two-way, twopenny,

ugly, uncanny, unchancy, undulatory, unearthly, uneasy, unfleshly, unfriendly, ungainly, ungodly, unhandy, unhappy, unholy, unitary, unkindly, unlikely, unlovely, unlucky, unmannerly, unnecessary, unparliamentary, unready, unruly, unseemly, untidy, untimely, unwary, unwieldy, unworldly, unworthy, upcountry, urinary,

vacillatory, valedictory, valetudinary, vapory, vasty, velvety, very, vesicatory, vestiary, veterinary, vibratory, vicenary, viewy, vinegary, visionary, voluntary, voluptuary, vomitory, votary, vulnerary,

warty, wary, washy, watery, wavy, waxy, weakly, wealthy, weary, weatherly, webby, weedy, weekly, weevily, weighty, westerly, wheezy, whinny, wieldy, wifely, willowy, wily, windy, wintery, wintry, winy, wiry, wishy-washy, withy, witty, wizardly, womanly, woodsy, woody, woolly, wordy, worldly, wormy, worthy, wrinkly, wry,

yeasty, yeomanly.

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