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leather vs leathery

leathery vs leather

leather is a noun but leathery is not a noun.

leather is not an adjective while leathery is an adjective.

leather is a verb but leathery is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
leather Yes No Yes No
leathery No Yes No No
leather (noun) leathery (noun)
an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning
leather (adjective) leathery (adjective)
resembling or made to resemble leather; tough but pliable
leather (verb) leathery (verb)
whip with a leather strap
Difference between leather and leathery

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