Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

weevily

Adjective
/ˈwiː.vi.li/
Definition
Having the characteristics of a weevil; infested with weevils.
Examples
  • The once pristine grain now looked weevily after the infestation.
  • She noticed the weevily texture of the bread and decided not to eat it.
Meaning
The term describes something that appears affected by or reminiscent of weevils, especially in a figurative sense suggesting decay or deterioration.
Synonyms
  • Infested
  • Decomposed
  • Deteriorated