veiny

/ˈviːni/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or characterized by prominent or visible veins, especially of the face or hands.

“Her veiny hands made her look much older than she actually was.”

2. noun

a vein, especially one that is prominent or visible.

“The doctor examined the patient’s veiny neck to check for a fever.”

Synonyms

  • arterial
  • vascular

Antonyms

  • veinless