viewy

[ vyoo-ee ]

adjective

, view·i·er, view·i·est.

1. having impractical views; speculative; visionary.
2. eye-catching; showy.

viewy

/ ˈvjuːɪ /

adjective

1. having fanciful opinions or ideas; visionary
2. characterized by ostentation; showy

Derived Forms

• ˈviewiness, noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of viewy¹

First recorded in 1840–50; view + -y ¹

Example Sentences

View′er; View′-halloo′, the huntsman's cry when the fox breaks cover; View′iness, character of being viewy or visionary.

From Project Gutenberg

You are too viewy and disinterested, and that sort of thing.

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