Adjective: meringuey
Comparison Forms
Synthetic
Perifrastic
| Comparative | more meringuey |
| Superlative | most meringuey |
Sample Sentences
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The torte’s dense, meringuey look probably contributes to the misconception that it was brought over from France by the Huguenots, or French Protestants, who fled to South Carolina in the 17th century for religious freedom. [2009 September 13, Amanda Hesser, “Huguenot Torte, 1965”, in New York Times:]
Adjectives inflected like meringuey
priest-ridden,
unreposed,
evadible,
dissentious,
dissentient,
unforesighted,
egocentrical,
unephemeral,
unennobling,
mensuralist,
flocculent,
unseductive,
whoopsy,
whooshy,
surrogate,
Nicodian,
unrepaired,
prismatoidal,
renorenal,
unseducible, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
From meringue + -y.