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Meanings of
draughty
in English
Not airtight.
drafty
Related terms
leaky
Usage of
draughty
in English
1
The room is very
draughty
:
I fear it will give you cold.
2
Perhaps it is because their own houses are so
draughty
and uncomfortable.
3
It is too
draughty
up here, just at present, for my taste.
4
Dick had to make do with the
draughty
side by the wall.
5
This place is so
draughty
,
and I am afraid of the bears!
6
Probably
draughty
as hell, and a pain to heat in the winter.
7
Then we waited on the stone stairs; it was very
draughty
.
8
Up at the station it was always
draughty
and generally cold.
9
It's the least
draughty
apartment in all the confoundedly
draughty
House of Life.'
10
Edward again went on walking and waiting under the
draughty
roof.
11
Our hut was large and roomy, but
draughty
to an extreme.
12
Poorly insulated Soviet-era apartment blocks leak heat through
draughty
windows and thin roofs.
13
It's a miserably
draughty
hovel that functions as living quarters year-round.
14
Come in, you may take cold in this nasty,
draughty
passage.
15
We found the bathroom
draughty
,
but the powerful shower distracted nicely.
16
Marion, without tea or courage, settled herself and the baby in the
draughty
waiting-room.
Other examples for "draughty"
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About this term
draughty
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
very draughty
draughty place
too draughty
so draughty
draughty barn
More collocations
Draughty
through the time
Draughty
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common