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Powdery

Adjective / ˈpaʊdɜ:i: / Another word for powdery — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Powdery means resembling or covered in powder.

Synonyms & similar words

smallgrained pulverised pulverized finegrained powdered dusty pulverulent floury chalky powdered gritty sandy mealy fine granulated branny crumbly crushed grainy gritty pulverized sifted starchy velvety scaly

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Example sentences

  1. The beach sand was powdery and soft.
  2. I like to eat powdery donuts.
  3. The chalk left a powdery residue on the blackboard.
  4. The snow was powdery and perfect for skiing.
  5. The baker dusted the cake with powdery sugar.

Quotes

  • I love the powdery snowflakes that fall in winter.
  • Her face had a powdery glow from the makeup.
  • The desert sand was as powdery as fine sugar.

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