Leathery

English

Adjective

Leathery (comparative more leathery or leatherier, superlative most leathery or leatheriest)

1. Having the consistency, feel, or texture of leather.

   The beef jerky was tough and leathery.

Adverbs for Leathery

darkly; stubbily; sturdily; sallowly; grub-bily; robustly; pleasantly; vigorously; unbelievably; dilapidatedly; increasingly; oddly; quaintly; fantastically; grotesquely; uncommonly; remarkably; noticeably; conspicuously.

Thesaurus

buff, cartilaginous, chewy, cohesive, coriaceous, durable, fibrous, gristly, hard, hardy, lasting, leather, leatherlike, leathern, resistant, ropy, sinewy, stiff, stringy, strong, stubborn, tenacious, tough, tough as leather, untiring, vigorous, viscid, wiry

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