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What is the adjective for drafty?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs draft and draught which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

drafted
  1. (nautical) of a certain depth required to float (said of a vessel); used comparatively with shallow, deep, etc.
  2. (US) conscripted
  3. Synonyms:
      4. pre-written, outlined, planned, pre-authored, pre-composed, pre-penned, pre-recorded, saved, stored, written, composed, authored, penned, reported, dictated, recorded, enlisted, inducted, registered, commissioned, entered, joined, enrolled, engaged, signed up, recruited, initiated, called up, subscribed, installed, matriculated, pledged, on record, official, certified, committed, genuine, listed, cardholding, authentic, financial, paid-up, paid up, bona fide, card-carrying, hundred percent, conscripted … more
drafty
  1. Characterized by gusts of wind; windy.
  2. (of a building etc.) Not properly sealed against drafts (draughts).
  3. Synonyms:
      4. breezy, stormy, windy, blustery, squally, gusty, blowy, fresh, boisterous, blusterous, windswept, airy, brisk, blowing, wild, tempestuous, turbulent, blustering, wuthering, bracing, raw, inclement, draughty, rough, howling, raging, foul, nasty, bleak, rainy, thundery, stormful, tumultuous, roaring, violent, choppy, rugged, dirty, furious, cold, gusting, wet, bitter, murky, storming, angry, menacing, torrid, unpleasant, storm-wracked … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “Before the auditor visits your house, make a list of any existing problems such as condensation and uncomfortable or drafty rooms.”
      “The badge was placed on a flat surface within the child's breathing range, and drafty space was avoided.”
      “In the center of the drafty room, the six men who had arrived that evening sat on stools around a large table.”
draftsmanly
  1. Befitting a draftsman; geometrically artistic.
draft
  1. (not comparable) Referring to drinks on tap, in contrast to bottled.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. provisional, acting, interim, caretaker, stopgap, experimental, provisory, provisionary, makeshift, tentative, preliminary, transitional, test, changeover, conditional, improvised, working, contingent, TBC, dependent, rough, qualified, limited, unfinished, interregnal, outline, fill-in, ad interim, make-do, pro tem, pencilled in, pro tempore, subject to confirmation, to be confirmed, rough-and-ready, draught, temporary, substitute, short-term, surrogate, stand-in, emergency, reserve, substitutive, temp, impromptu, throwaway, replacement, pinch-hitting, deputy … more
draughty
  1. British spelling standard spelling of drafty.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. chilly, cold, freezing, icy, wintry, glacial, bitter, arctic, frosty, cool, frigid, chill, nippy, gelid, polar, biting, wintery, raw, shivery, nipping, snappy, numbing, piercing, coldish, coolish, algid, sharp, penetrating, crisp, chilling, bleak, parky, brumal, snowy, brisk, fresh, icebox, hawkish, breezy, blowy, drafty, ice-cold, bone-chilling, icy-cold, bitterly cold, refreshing, bracing, invigorating, unheated, frozen … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Barbara said residents suffered draughty and leaking windows which were difficult for elderly and disabled people to open and close.”
      “It was a cold day, the room was draughty and Isabella's condition took a serious turn.”
      “Thanks to its basting heat, any old pocket of draughty pavement can now boast a rickety table and chairs.”
draughtsmanly
  1. Alternative spelling of draftsmanly
draughtless
  1. Without draughts (air currents).
draftless
  1. Without drafts (air currents).
draftable
  1. Capable of being drafted.
draughtier
  1. comparative form of draughty: more draughty
  2. Synonyms:
      3. cooler, colder, chillier, nippier, brisker, crisper, frostier, draftier, winterier, wintrier, icier, more chill, more arctic, frigider, more glacial, more gelid, more freezing, bitterer, shiverier, snappier, more algid, more biting, fresher, parkier, more ice-cold, more chilling, more hawkish, more refreshing, more frozen, more bracing, more air-conditioned, more frore, rawer, more piercing, sharper, more penetrating, bleaker, more brumal, snowier, breezier, blowier, unfriendlier, more aloof, more distant, more remote, more unsympathetic, more reserved, more detached, more unsociable, more standoffish … more
draughtiest
  1. superlative form of draughty: most draughty
  2. Synonyms:
      3. chilliest, coldest, iciest, wintriest, bitterest, frostiest, coolest, frigidest, nippiest, winteriest, rawest, shiveriest, snappiest, sharpest, crispest, bleakest, parkiest, snowiest, briskest, freshest, breeziest, blowiest, draftiest, most freezing, most glacial, most arctic, most chill, most gelid, most biting, most piercing, most algid, most penetrating, most chilling, most brumal, most hawkish, most ice-cold, most refreshing, most frozen, most bracing, most frore, most air-conditioned, most stone-cold, most cutting, most tonic, healthfullest, most exhilarating, most refreshful, most salubrious, zestiest … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Landlords will be banned from renting out England and Wales' draughtiest homes from 2018 in a bid to cut energy bills and carbon emissions.”
      “Radiators were traditionally fitted under the window because this was the draughtiest spot and where most heat escaped.”
draftier
  1. comparative form of drafty: more drafty
  2. Synonyms:
      3. cooler, colder, chillier, nippier, brisker, crisper, frostier, draughtier, winterier, wintrier, icier, more freezing, more glacial, bitterer, more arctic, frigider, more chill, more gelid, more biting, rawer, shiverier, snappier, more piercing, more algid, sharper, more penetrating, more chilling, bleaker, parkier, more brumal, snowier, fresher, more hawkish, breezier, blowier, more ice-cold, unfriendlier, more frozen, more aloof, more distant, more remote, more unsympathetic, more reserved, more detached, more unsociable, more standoffish, more withdrawn, more uncordial, more offish, more cutting … more
draftiest
  1. superlative form of drafty: most drafty
  2. Synonyms:
      3. breeziest, stormiest, windiest, squalliest, gustiest, blowiest, freshest, airiest, briskest, most blustery, most boisterous, most blusterous, most windswept, wildest, most tempestuous, most turbulent, most blustering, rawest, most bracing, most inclement, draughtiest, roughest, most raging, foulest, nastiest, bleakest, rainiest, most thundery, most stormful, most tumultuous, violentest, choppiest, ruggedest, dirtiest, most furious, coldest, wettest, bitterest, murkiest, angriest, most menacing, torridest, unpleasantest, most storm-wracked, most overcast, baddest, drizzliest, dampest, filthiest, intensest … more
drafting
  1. present participle of draft
  2. Synonyms:
      3. composing, framing, outlining, formulating, crafting, designing, devising, drawing, planning, producing, sketching, writing, casting, contriving, creating, delineating, preparing, adumbrating, concocting, fabricating, fashioning, forging, forming, drawing up, roughing, shaping, skeletoning, roughing out, sketching out, blocking out, draining, tapping, siphoning, pumping, bleeding, syphoning, drawing off, conscripting, conscribing, enlisting, enrolling, inducting, levying, choosing, recruiting, signing up, signing on, calling up … more
draughted
  1. simple past tense and past participle of draught
  2. Synonyms:
      3. created, designed, fashioned, crafted, devised, invented, shaped, developed, planned, set up, authored, composed, conceived, fabricated, formed, rendered, arranged, assembled, compounded, comprised, constructed, contrived, cooked up, diagramed, diagrammed, drafted, dreamt up, drew up, engineered, framed, laid out, lay out, made up, modeled, modelled, molded, moulded, originated, outlined, produced, put together, advanced, began, came up with, executed, setted, carved out, cast, choreographed, conjured up … more
draughting
  1. present participle of draught
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