Dusty

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  • adjective. Covered or filled with dust.
  • adjective. Consisting of or resembling dust; powdery.
  • adjective. Tinged with gray.
  • adjective. Timeworn; stale.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Filled, covered, or sprinkled with dust; reduced to dust; clouded with dust: as, a dusty road; dusty matter; dusty windows.
  • Like dust; of the hue of dust; clouded: as, a dusty white or red.
  • Covered with minute, dust-like scales, as the wings of a butterfly.
  • In botany, covered with granulations simulating dust.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Filled, covered, or sprinkled with dust; clouded with dust; ; also, reducing to dust.
  • adjective. Like dust; of the color of dust.
  • adjective. a plant (Cineraria maritima); -- so called because of the ashy-white coating of its leaves.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Covered with dust.
  • adjective. powdery and resembling dust
  • adjective. gray/grey in parts
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. covered with a layer of dust
  • adjective. lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new
    • Word Usage
    "-- Glenn Gannon stood in dusty, steel-toed boots and white hard hat on the grassy dike at Lake Okeechobee, one of the biggest lakes in America and one of the most worrisome."
    Equivalent
    covered  unoriginal  
    Form
    dusty miller  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    busty  crusty  gusty  lusty  musty  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    dim  dingy  dirty  gray  muddy  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Quaker-colored  Saharan  acier  anhydrous  arid  
    variant
    dustier  dustiest  
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