Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rheumy

adjective
/ˈruːmi/
Definition
related to or producing an excess of mucus or watery discharge.
Examples
  • She woke up with rheumy eyes after a night of sleep on the couch.
  • The painter depicted the rheumy skies in a way that evoked a sense of melancholy.
Meaning
Rheumy refers to a condition in which a person has watery eyes or a runny nose, often due to colds or allergies.
Synonyms
  • watery
  • hungry
  • teary