English adjective: scrubby | |||
1. | scrubby sparsely covered with stunted trees or vegetation and underbrush | ||
Samples | Open scrubby woods. | ||
Synonyms | scrabbly | ||
Similar | wooded | ||
Antonyms | treeless, unwooded | ||
2. | scrubby inferior in size or quality | ||
Samples | Scrawny cattle. Scrubby cut-over pine. Old stunted thorn trees. | ||
Synonyms | scrawny, stunted | ||
Similar | inferior | ||
Antonyms | superior | ||