Synonyms for

Dusted

Verb / ˈdʌstɪd / Another word for dusted — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to clean or sprinkle a fine powder over something

Synonyms & similar words

sprinkle disperse dust dot scatter sprinkled powdered cleaned swept wiped brushed scoured polished mopped cleared vacuumed tidied neatened groomed scrubbed buffed

Example sentences

  1. I dusted the shelves in my room.
  2. Mom dusted the TV screen with a soft cloth.
  3. He dusted the cake with powdered sugar.
  4. The housekeeper dusted the room before the guests arrived.
  5. She dusted off the old book and opened it.

Quotes

  • The sun had set, and the moon was rising over the dusty hills.
  • The wind blew the dusted leaves off the trees and onto the ground.
  • The old car had a layer of dusted rust on the hood.

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