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What is the adjective for foody?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs fee, feed and fodder which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

foody
  1. Eatable; fit for food or consumption.
  2. Food-bearing; fertile; fruitful.
  3. Of, relating to, composed of, or supplying food.
  4. Examples:
    1. “In the middle of this foody conversation, someone mentioned rhubarb jam and I said it was very difficult to get these days.”
      “It looks like something you might buy at a delicatessen in arty, foody Italy.”
      “Not just impressionists, but pious celebrity traveloggers, and dull foody people.”
feedable
  1. Capable of being fed (given food).
  2. Capable of being fed (given as food).
foodborne
  1. Transmitted through food.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The best known examples are the foodborne bacteria salmonella and campylobacter.”
      “The risk for foodborne and waterborne infections among immunosuppressed, HIV-infected persons is magnified during travel to developing countries.”
      “Preliminary data indicate bacteriocins may be effective in reducing other foodborne bacteria such as Salmonella and Escherichia coli.”
fodderless
  1. Without fodder.
foodlike
  1. Resembling food.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Once, food was all you could eat, but today there are lots of other edible foodlike substances in the supermarket.”
foodful
  1. (dated) Supplying food.
  2. Examples:
    1. “It seems that most seeds are foodful in the arid regions, most berries edible, and many shrubs good for firewood with the sap in them.”
foodless
  1. Lacking food.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Unarmed and foodless, how shall he ever succeed in finding his way back to safety?”
      “I've survived the fireless and foodless cooking at breakfast and luncheon, but the dinnerless dinner would finish me.”
      “What metabolic processes enable such a long, motionless, foodless existence for the mother?”
foodier
  1. comparative form of foody: more foody
foodiest
  1. superlative form of foody: most foody
feed
  1. (transitive) To give (someone or something) food to eat.
  2. (intransitive) To eat (usually of animals).
  3. (transitive) To give (someone or something) to (someone or something else) as food.
  4. (transitive) To give to a machine to be processed.
  5. (figuratively) To satisfy, gratify, or minister to (a sense, taste, desire, etc.).
  6. To supply with something.
  7. To graze; to cause to be cropped by feeding, as herbage by cattle.
  8. (sports, transitive) To pass to.
  9. (phonology) To create the environment where another phonological rule can apply; to be applied before another rule.
  10. (syntax, of a syntactic rule) To create the syntactic environment in which another syntactic rule is applied; to be applied before another syntactic rule.
  11. Synonyms:
feed
feeing
fed
feeding
foddered
  1. simple past tense and past participle of fodder
foddering
  1. present participle of fodder
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