🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

레이스 장식의

Pronunciation / Transliteration: reiseu jangsig-ui

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Lacy/ˈleɪ.si/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그녀는 레이스 장식의 블라우스가 잘 어울렸다."

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Made of or resembling lace; consisting of delicate, openwork patterns.

    "She wore a delicate lacy dress to the summer garden party."
  2. 2

    Characterized by fine, intricate, or web-like visual details.

    "The bare branches of the oak trees formed a lacy pattern against the winter sky."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the noun 'lace' combined with the adjectival suffix '-y', dating back to the late 16th century. The root 'lace' traces through Middle English from Old French 'las' (cord, snare), ultimately originating from the Latin 'laqueus' meaning noose or snare.

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