5 Letter Words Ending in NY

irony

Noun : (rhetoric) The quality of a statement that, when taken in context, may actually mean something different from, or the opposite of, what is written literally; the use of words expressing something other than their literal intention, often in a humorous context.

Noun : (countable) An ironic statement.

Noun : Dramatic irony: a theatrical effect in which the meaning of a situation, or some incongruity in the plot, is understood by the audience, but not by the characters in the play.

funny

Adjective : Amusing; humorous; comical.

Adjective : Strange or unusual, often implying unpleasant.

Adjective : (UK, informal) Showing unexpected resentment.

corny

Adjective : Boring and unoriginal.

Adjective : Hackneyed or excessively sentimental.

Adjective : (African-American Vernacular, slang) Uncool, stupid, lame.

agony

Noun : Extreme pain.

Noun : (biblical) The sufferings of Jesus Christ in the garden of Gethsemane.

Noun : Violent contest or striving.

penny

Noun : (historical) In the United Kingdom and Ireland, a unit of currency worth ¹⁄₂₄₀ of a pound sterling or Irish pound before decimalisation, or a copper coin worth this amount. Abbreviation: d.

Noun : In the United Kingdom, a unit of currency worth ¹⁄₁₀₀ of a pound sterling, or a copper coin worth this amount. Abbreviation: p.

Noun : (historical) In Ireland, a coin worth ¹⁄₁₀₀ of an Irish pound before the introduction of the euro. Abbreviation: p.

phony

Adjective : (informal) Fraudulent; fake; having a misleading appearance.

Noun : (informal) A person who assumes an identity or quality other than their own.

Noun : (informal) A person who professes beliefs or opinions that they do not hold.

ebony

Noun : (uncountable) A hard, dense, deep black wood from various subtropical and tropical trees, especially of the genus Diospyros.

Noun : (countable) A tree that yields such wood.

Noun : (countable and uncountable) A deep, dark black colour.

horny

Adjective : Hard or bony, like an animal's horn.

Adjective : Having the hard consistency and pale colour of an animal's horn.

Adjective : Having horns.

shiny

Adjective : Reflecting light.

Adjective : Emitting light.

Adjective : (colloquial) Excellent; remarkable.

canny

Adjective : Careful, prudent, cautious.

Adjective : Knowing, shrewd, astute.

Adjective : Frugal, thrifty.

crony

Noun : (informal, originally Cambridge University) A close friend.

Noun : (informal) A trusted companion or partner in a criminal organization.

Noun : (obsolete) An old woman; a crone.

peony

Noun : A flowering plant of the genus Paeonia with large fragrant flowers.

Noun : (color) A dark red colour.

ninny

Noun : (informal) A silly or foolish person.

sunny

Adjective : (of weather or a day) Featuring a lot of sunshine.

Adjective : (of a place) Receiving a lot of sunshine.

Adjective : (figuratively) Cheerful.

tawny

Adjective : Of a light brown to brownish orange colour.

Verb : (transitive) To cause (someone or something) to have a light brown to brownish orange colour; to tan, to tawn.

Verb : (intransitive) To become a light brown to brownish orange colour; to tan, to tawn.

bunny

Noun : (especially used with children) A rabbit, especially a juvenile one.

Noun : A bunny girl: a nightclub waitress who wears a costume having rabbit ears and tail.

Noun : (sports) In basketball, an easy shot (i.e., one right next to the bucket) that is missed.

nanny

Noun : A child's nurse.

Noun : (colloquial) A grandmother.

Noun : (US, colloquial) A godmother.

bonny

Noun : (mining) A round and compact bed of ore, or a distinct bed, not communicating with a vein.

Noun : A female given name from English.

Noun : A surname.

donny

Noun : A male given name; Diminutive of Don, Donald, Donovan, Adonis

Noun : (informal) Doncaster

fanny

Noun : A diminutive of Frances, also used as a female given name.

Noun : (Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, vulgar) The female genitalia.

Noun : (Canada, US, informal) The buttocks; arguably the most nearly polite of several euphemisms.

manny

Noun : (informal) A male nanny (for children).

Noun : A diminutive of the male given name Emmanuel.

Noun : A diminutive of the male given name Manfred.

jenny

Noun : A device for spinning thread from fiber onto multiple spindles (also called spinning jenny).

Noun : A female creature of certain kinds:

Noun : a female donkey

rainy

Adjective : Pouring with rain; wet; showery

gunny

Noun : (uncountable) A coarse heavy fabric made of jute or hemp.

Noun : (countable) A gunny sack.

Noun : (countable, informal) A gunnery sergeant.

briny

Adjective : Of, pertaining to, resembling or containing brine; salty.

Noun : (slang) The sea.

loony

Adjective : (informal, of a person) Insane.

Adjective : (informal, of a thing) Very silly, absurd.

Noun : (informal) An insane or very foolish person.

stony

Adjective : As hard as stone.

Adjective : Containing or made up of stones.

Adjective : (figuratively) Of a person, lacking warmth and emotion.

downy

Adjective : Having down, covered with a soft fuzzy coating as of small feathers or hair.

Adjective : Sharp-witted, perceptive.

Adjective : (UK, Norfolk) Low-spirited; down in the mouth.

punny

Noun : (school slang) A punishment.

Adjective : (of a pun) Funny.

Adjective : Involving the use of a pun.

moony

Adjective : Resembling the moon.

Adjective : Moonlit.

Adjective : (figurative) Absent-minded.

hinny

Noun : The hybrid offspring of a stallion (male horse) and a she-ass (female donkey).

Verb : To whinny

Noun : (Tyneside) A term of endearment usually for women.

whiny

Adjective : Whining; tending to whine or complain.

teeny

Adjective : (informal) Very small; tiny.

tinny

Adjective : Of or pertaining to or resembling tin.

Adjective : Pertaining to the thinness and cheapness of tin or similar-looking metals, in contrast to a heavier, more valuable metal.

Adjective : Pertaining to a thin, unpleasant sound recalling that of tin being rapped.

benny

Noun : (slang, usually in the plural) An amphetamine tablet.

Verb : (slang, usually with "up") To take amphetamines.

Noun : (informal) A benefit.

cunny

Noun : (vulgar, slang) A cunt; a vulva.

Noun : (Internet slang, informal, chiefly anime and manga) A loli.

Adjective : (now especially Jamaica) Cunning.

tunny

Noun : (dated) Tuna.

atony

Noun : Lack of muscle tone; flaccidity or atonia

sonny

Noun : (dated) A familiar form of address for a boy.

Noun : (colloquial, dated, derogatory) Form of address to a boy or man, to express contempt, warning etc.

Noun : A nickname for a male child.

danny

Noun : A diminutive of the male given name Daniel.

Noun : A diminutive of the female given names Danielle, Daniella, or Daniela.

barny

Adjective : Barn-like.

Noun : (UK, Australia, slang) Alternative form of barney (“argument or fight”) [(obsolete, UK, slang) A lark, a romp, some fun.]

ginny

Noun : A diminutive of the female given names Virginia or Ginevra.

Adjective : Affected by gin; resembling or characteristic of gin.

pinny

Noun : A sleeveless dress, often similar to an apron, generally worn over other clothes.

Noun : (colloquial) A colourful polyester or plastic vest worn over one's clothes, usually to mark one's team during group activities.

pliny

Noun : An ancient Roman praenomen.

Noun : Pliny the Elder, Gaius Plinius Secundus (23–79 AD): an ancient Roman nobleman, scientist and historian, author of Naturalis Historia, "Pliny's Natural History".

Noun : Pliny the Younger, Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (63–circa 113): an ancient Roman statesman, orator, and writer, a great-nephew of Pliny the Elder.

dunny

Adjective : Somewhat dun, dusky brownish.

Adjective : (UK dialect) Somewhat deaf, hard of hearing.

Adjective : (UK dialect, derogatory, euphemistic) Slow to answer: stupid, unintelligent.

porny

Adjective : (informal) Reminiscent of pornography; somewhat pornographic.

spiny

Adjective : Covered in spines or thorns.

Adjective : Troublesome; difficult or vexing

Adjective : Like a spine in shape; slender.

runny

Adjective : Fluid; readily flowing.

Adjective : Liable to run or drip.

meany

Noun : A surname from Irish.

Noun : Alternative spelling of meanie. [(informal, chiefly childish) A mean (unkind or miserly) person; a killjoy.]

finny

Adjective : (of a fish) Having one or more fins.

Adjective : Resembling a fin.

Adjective : Abounding in fishes.

fenny

Adjective : Characteristic of or resembling a fen (“characteristically alkaline wetland containing peat below the waterline”); marshy, swampy; also, of land: containing a fen or fens.

Adjective : Now chiefly of plants: growing or living in a fen.

Adjective : (obsolete, also figurative) Muddy; hence, dirty, filthy.

carny

Noun : (informal, countable) A person who works in a carnival (often one who uses exaggerated showmanship or fraud).

Noun : (uncountable) The jargon used by carnival workers.

Noun : (informal, countable) A carnival.

ranny

Noun : (obsolete outside dialects, East Anglia) A shrew (the animal).

lanny

Noun : A diminutive of the male given name Laurence.

Noun : A diminutive of the male given name Roland.

weeny

Adjective : (childish) Minuscule.

Noun : A wiener, a hot dog.

Noun : (slang) A penis

denny

Noun : A diminutive of the male given names Denis or Dennis.

Noun : A surname of Scottish origin.

Noun : A town in Falkirk council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS8082).

binny

Noun : Niger barb (Labeobarbus bynni or Barbus bynni), a species of yellowfish found in the Nile.

ferny

Adjective : Of, or pertaining to ferns.

Adjective : Resembling or characteristic of a fern, in appearance, smell, etc.

Adjective : Covered in or filled with ferns; flanked or surrounded by ferns.

veiny

Adjective : Having prominent veins.

lenny

Noun : A diminutive of the male given name Leonard

hunny

Noun : Eye dialect spelling of honey. (attractive woman, or as a term of affection) [(uncountable) A viscous, sweet fluid produced from plant nectar by bees. Often used to sweeten tea or to spread on baked goods.]

cluny

Noun : A commune in Saône-et-Loire department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, eastern France.

Noun : A parish south of Monymusk, Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland, the location of Cluny Castle (OS grid ref NJ6812).

Noun : A small village in Fife council area, Scotland, north-west of Kirkcaldy (OS grid ref NT2495).

conny

Adjective : (Scotland, archaic) brave; fine; canny

kenny

Noun : A diminutive of the male given name Kenneth

Noun : A surname transferred from the given name.

Noun : A former settlement in Mendocino County, California, United States.

beany

Adjective : Resembling or characteristic of beans.

goony

Adjective : Of or like a goon; thuggish; brutal.

Adjective : (slang) Silly, crazy, foolish, stupid, or awkward.

Noun : (informal) a goon; a foolish, stupid, silly, or awkward person.

towny

Adjective : Characteristic of a town.

Noun : Alternative spelling of townie [(UK, US) A person living in a university area who is not associated with the university.]

leany

Adjective : (obsolete) lean

henny

Noun : A diminutive of the female given name Henrietta.

Noun : (slang) Hennessy, a French brand of cognac.

Noun : Synonym of hinny (cross between a stallion and a she-ass)

nonny

Noun : (obsolete) A fool.

Noun : (fandom slang) A user who posts anonymously on the Internet.

bliny

Noun : Alternative form of blini [A small pancake, of Russian origin, made from buckwheat flour; traditionally served with melted butter, sour cream and caviar or smoked salmon.]

wenny

Adjective : Covered with wens.

Adjective : Characteristic of a wen.

-gony

drony

Adjective : (of a sound) Dronelike.

meiny

Noun : Alternative form of meinie [(now rare, Scotland, Ireland) A household, or family.]

fawny

Adjective : Somewhat fawn in colour.

Noun : (UK, slang, obsolete) A finger ring.

dagny

feeny

Noun : A surname from Irish.

lawny

Adjective : Made of lawn or fine linen.

Adjective : Having or resembling a grass lawn.

winny

Noun : Synonym of winnebago

minny

Noun : A minnow.

Noun : (US, slang) Alternative form of Minnie (“Minneapolis”) [A diminutive of the female names Wilhelmina, Minerva, Mary, Mina and Mamie. Popular as a formal female given name in the 19th century.]

ronny

Noun : A diminutive of the male given name Ronald.

jinny

Noun : A diminutive of the female given name Virginia.

Noun : Dated form of jinni.

sanny

Noun : (slang) Hand sanitiser.

Noun : (Scotland, obsolete) The sandpiper.

vinny

Adjective : (obsolete, UK, dialect) vinewed, mouldy

Noun : A diminutive of the male given name Vincent.

Noun : A diminutive of the female given name Lavinia.

tenny

Noun : A surname.

Noun : Alternative form of tenné [(heraldry) A rarely-used tincture of orange or bright brown.]

gorny

Noun : A surname.

-geny

verny

dhony

Noun : Archaic form of dhoni. [A handcrafted sailboat with a motor or lateen sails, resembling a dhow, that is used in the Maldives.]

-gyny

arany

coony

moany

Adjective : (informal) Susceptible to moaning; tending to complain.

piony

Noun : Obsolete form of peony. [A flowering plant of the genus Paeonia with large fragrant flowers.]

burny

Adjective : (colloquial) Tending to burn.

Adjective : (colloquial) Very hot.

cerny

Noun : A surname from Czech.

genny

Noun : (slang) A person from the suburbs who moves to a low-income urban area.

Noun : A female given name, a diminutive of Genevieve, or occasionally a variant of Ginny or Jenny.

Noun : (video games, slang) A Sega Genesis video game console.

lonny

janny

Noun : Alternative form of jannie (“janitor, moderator”) [(chiefly Scotland, colloquial) A janitor.]

Noun : (Newfoundland) Alternative form of janney (“a mummer”) [(Newfoundland) A mummer.]

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