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Thready (Adjective)

Thin in diameter; resembling a thread.

All adjective clusters.

The thready vines wrapped around the trellis, barely visible against the background of lush greenery.
Her thready voice was almost inaudible over the din of the party, but her words were laced with a quiet intensity.
The thready fibers of the spider's web glistened in the morning dew, a delicate and intricate pattern.
The doctor's thready pulse was a cause for concern, a sign that his heart was struggling to keep up with the demands of his body.
The thready roots of the ancient tree had grown deep into the earth, anchoring it firmly in place despite the harsh winds that battered it.

Forming viscous or glutinous threads.

All adjective clusters.

The honey was so thready that it dripped slowly from the spoon in a sticky stream.
When the glue was heated, it became thready and formed long, stringy strands.
The syrup was thready and difficult to pour without creating a mess.
After being heated, the adhesive became thready and formed a gooey thread.
The sap of the tree was thready and formed a sticky film on the surface of the leaves.