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Showing words for LOSSY using the English dictionary
5 Letter Words for Lossy
lossy
4 Letter Words for Lossy
loss, loys, sols, soys
3 Letter Words for Lossy
los, loy, lys, oys, sly, sol, soy, syl, yos
Definitions for Lossy
[1] (of a material or transmission line) causing appreciable loss or dissipation of energy.
[2] (of a dielectric material, transmission line, etc) designed to have a high attenuation; dissipating energy lossy line Compare lossless
Words nearby Lossy
loss leader, loss ratio, lossless, lossmaker, lossmaking, lossy, lost, lost and found, lost cause, lost colony, lost generation
Origin of Lossy
First recorded in 1945–50; loss + -y1
Word origin for Lossy
C20: from loss