Definition of Drapey

1. Adjective. Tending to form drape-like folds. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Drapey

1. characterized by graceful folds [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Drapey

drapeability
drapeable
draped
drapelike
draper
draper's
draperied
draperies
drapers
drapery
draperylike
drapes
drapet
drapetomania
drapets
drapey (current term)
drapier
drapiers
draping
drapings
drapped
drappie
drappies
drapping
drappy
draps
drapur
drash syndrome
drastic
drastically

Literary usage of Drapey

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1906)
"527 Equilibre intercontinental : L. drapey- ron, XII. (HO t Evolution of Oceans ami Continents: A. .1. ..."

2. Baltimore and the Chesapeake Bay by Barbara Radcliffe Rogers, Stillman Rogers (2001)
"You'll find dramatic jewelry and luscious drapey things in deep-toned velvets and other satisfying textures. Lots of hand- woven and hand-painted wearables. ..."

3. Home Furnishing: Facts and Figures about Furniture, Carpets and Rugs, Lamps by George Leland Hunter (1913)
"... pleasing and vastly more lacey and drapey are many of the fancy nets with tiny floral or geometrical figures woven in very fine point—thirty-two threads ..."

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