Nerdy

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

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  • adj. Being or like a nerd.
  • adj. Of, pertaining to, in the style of, or appealing to nerds.
  • Word Usage
    "He spent a long time saying the word nerdy, which, of course, made him sound . . .a little nerdy."
    Equivalent
    poor    demanding   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    poor    poor people   
    Variant
    needier    neediest   
    Form
    neediness   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    indigent    necessitous    necessary    requisite    poor    impoverished   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Edi    Leidy    Midi    beady    beedie    deedy    greedy    midi    reedy    seedy   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    penniless    impoverish    hungry    indigent    forlorn    unhappy    discontented    improvident    wealthy    illiterate