"blasty" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: blastier [comparative], blastiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -æsti Etymology: blast + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|blast|y}} blast + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|blastier}} blasty (comparative blastier, superlative blastiest)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a blast or explosion.
    Sense id: en-blasty-en-adj-OLMSJg-k
  2. (obsolete) Affected by blasts; gusty. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-blasty-en-adj-JC7SzShu
  3. (now rare) Causing blast or injury. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-blasty-en-adj-jZmsCBQ8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 9 85 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 4 23 73

Inflected forms

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