Rheumy is an English word with synonyms like wet or arthritic. Below you'll find 1 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Rheumy in a sentence
Rheumy meaning
- Of, relating to, or made of rheum (“thin or watery discharge of mucus or serum”); watery.
- Producing rheum from the mucous membranes; (also figuratively) especially of the eyes: filled with rheum; watery.
- Especially of the air: damp, moist.
Using Rheumy
- The main meaning on this page is: Of, relating to, or made of rheum (“thin or watery discharge of mucus or serum”); watery. | Producing rheum from the mucous membranes; (also figuratively) especially of the eyes: filled with rheum; watery. | Especially of the air: damp, moist.
- Useful related words include: wet, arthritic, creaky, rheumatic.
Context around Rheumy
- Average sentence length in these examples: 31 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 1 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Rheumy
- In this selection, "rheumy" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 31 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, gaze stand out and add context to how "rheumy" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include fix their rheumy gaze on. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "rheumy" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with rheumy
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Every May Day these geezers would show up on a Moscow reviewing stand, looking stuffed, and fix their rheumy gaze on a procession of jackbooted Red Army troops, missiles and tanks. (31 words)
Every May Day these geezers would show up on a Moscow reviewing stand, looking stuffed, and fix their rheumy gaze on a procession of jackbooted Red Army troops, missiles and tanks. (31 words)
Example sentences (1)
Every May Day these geezers would show up on a Moscow reviewing stand, looking stuffed, and fix their rheumy gaze on a procession of jackbooted Red Army troops, missiles and tanks.