Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

drappy

Adjective
/ˈdræpi/
Definition
Characterized by drape or hanging loosely; having a soft, flowing quality.
Examples
  • The dress had a drappy silhouette that flattered her figure.
  • He chose drappy curtains to give the room a more relaxed atmosphere.
  • Her drappy hairstyle flowed elegantly over her shoulders.
Meaning
The term ‘drappy’ describes something that hangs loosely and gracefully, often used in the context of clothing or fabric.
Synonyms
  • flowing
  • hangy
  • slouchy
  • loose