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reedy

[ˈriːdi]

reedy Definition

  • 1having a thin, high-pitched sound or voice, like a reed instrument
  • 2having many reeds or resembling a reed

Using reedy: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "reedy" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The reedy voice of the clarinet filled the room.

  • Example

    The pond was surrounded by tall, reedy grass.

  • Example

    The actor's reedy voice made it difficult to hear his lines.

  • Example

    The wind made a reedy sound as it blew through the marsh.

reedy Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for reedy

Antonyms for reedy

Phrases with reedy

  • a person who is thin and lanky with a high-pitched voice

    Example

    He was a reedy man with a nervous disposition.

  • a musical instrument that produces sound by means of vibrating reeds

    Example

    The saxophone is a popular reedy instrument in jazz music.

  • an area with many reeds or similar vegetation

    Example

    The reedy area around the pond was home to many birds and insects.

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Summary: reedy in Brief

'Reedy' [ˈriːdi] describes a thin, high-pitched sound or voice, such as that produced by a reed instrument. It can also refer to something that has many reeds or resembles a reed. Examples include 'The reedy voice of the clarinet filled the room,' and 'The pond was surrounded by tall, reedy grass.'