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Adjective(1) (2) consisting of fine particles(3) as if dulled in color with a sprinkling of powder(4) consisting of fine(5) loose grains

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(1) She gives off a powdery aroma of someone pampered and indulged since diaper days; in short, she seems vacuous, and you can't have vacuous spitfires.(2) His irises beet red, covered by a dull, powdery white.(3) The sky was covered with such a riot of powdery glitter, it was almost impossible to pick out the constellations.(4) Lowbush blueberry fruits typically are about 1/4 inch in diameter, very sweet, and covered with a powdery blue bloom.(5) At issue is candy that contains significant amounts of chili powder, including lollipops coated with chili, and powdery mixtures of salt, lemon flavoring and chili seasoning.(6) Brown splatters covered her apron and her elbows were powdery .(7) There is something magic about the smooth surface emerging under your fingertips, the color of the powdery stone brought to life under the water.(8) u2018I don't get it,u2019 Max said, her boots thumping on the powdery sand.(9) She was also on the receiving end of a serious anthrax scare, a threatening letter containing a powdery substance.(10) For decades, steelmakers have used highly polluting ovens to turn powdery coal and iron ore into chunks called coke and sinter, which are melted with superheated air to make iron.(11) First you know them as the old soft kind powdery grandparent; then one day you find the pictures of them in middle-age, in early adulthood, in their youth.(12) Miners were not even provided showers or changing rooms - they came home, gave the family a big hugu2026 and spread powdery asbestos everywhere.(13) It brought with it the undeniable reek of sulfur, which covered its bare feet in a powdery layer.(14) Hazardous materials crews are checking out a report of a powdery substance found in a letter at the IRS building downtown.(15) On the windward side of the island there are numerous narrow, powdery beaches and deserted rocky coves.(16) My heels were like two hard biscuits, badly in need of gravy, powdery and baked.
Related Words
(1) powdery mildew
Synonyms
Adjective
1. fine
2. dry
3. fine-grained
4. powder-like
5. dusty
8. sandy
9. crumbly
10. friable


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