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1. drafty

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Usually means: Air leaks causing uncomfortable breezes.
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  1. drafty: Merriam-Webster
  2. drafty: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. drafty: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. drafty: Collins English Dictionary
  5. drafty: Vocabulary.com
  6. drafty: Wordnik
  7. drafty: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. drafty: Wiktionary
  9. drafty: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. drafty: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. drafty: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. drafty: Dictionary.com
  13. drafty: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. drafty: Rhymezone
  15. drafty: FreeDictionary.org
  16. drafty: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. drafty: TheFreeDictionary.com
  18. drafty: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. drafty: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

(Note: See draftier as well.)

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▸ adjective:  Characterized by gusts of wind; windy.
▸ adjective:  (of a building etc.) Not properly sealed against drafts (draughts).

Similar:
leaky, draughty, windsome, blowy, gusty, windy, wind-lashed, flawy, airsome, squally, more...

Opposite:
airtight, sealed, tight, non-ventilated, enclosed

Types:
breezy, windy, gusty, blustery, tempestuous, more...

Phrases:
drafty window, more...

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Similar:
leaky, draughty, windsome, blowy, gusty, windy, wind-lashed, flawy, airsome, squally, more...

Opposite:
airtight, sealed, tight, non-ventilated, enclosed

Types:
breezy, windy, gusty, blustery, tempestuous, more...

Phrases:
drafty window, more...



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