logy

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logy¹

  • /ˈloʊɡi/

Rhymes with -oʊɡi

Where it comes from

Attested from the 19th century, of uncertain origin, perhaps from Dutch log (“heavy, dull”).

adjective logier · logiest · logey

  1. Slow to respond or react; lethargic. The steering seems logy; you have to turn the wheel well before you want to turn.

logy²

  • /lədʒɪ/ UK

Where it comes from

Nominalization of the -logy suffix.

noun logies

  1. A term formed with the -logy suffix. The many Logies and Isms that have lately come into vogue.

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@misc{logy_2026,
  title = {logy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/logy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}