The furniture was dusty.
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Dusty
/ˈdʌsti/
Synonyms for "dusty" (265 found)
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drearydripdroughtydrydry as dustdryasdustdullearthyeffeteefflorescentelephantineemptyetiolatedeverlastingfadefaintfarinaceousfineflakyflat
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flouryfurfuraceousfustyglaucescentglaucousgone to dustgone to seedgratedgraygray-blackgray-browngray-coloredgray-drabgray-greengray-spottedgray-tonedgray-whitegrayedgrayishgreygrimygriseousgrizzlegrizzledgrizzlygroundgrubbygrungyharpingheadacheheavyhigh and dryho humho-humhollowhumdrumimpalpableinaneinexcitableinsipidinvariableiron-grayjejunejog trotjog-trotjuicelesslead-grayleadenlevigatedlifeless
Adjective(8 words)
Noun(1 words)
dry soil
Verb(1 words)
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like parchmentlividlong windedlong-windedlow spiritedlow-spiritedmealymessymildewedmilledmirymolderingmoldymonotonousmoss-grownmoth eatenmoth-eatenmouse coloredmouse-coloredmouse-gray
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mousymuddymustynuisancepain in the neckpalepallidpearlpearl-graypearlypedestrianpestpestledpillploddingpointlesspokyponderouspowderedpowderyprolixpulverantpulverizedpulverulentquaker-coloredreduced to powderroad-wearyruinedruinousrustysadsaharansandysaplessscalyscobicularscobiformscruffyscurfyshardedshreddedsilversilver-graysilveredsilverysingsongslate-coloredslatyslovenlyslowsmirchysmoke-graysmokysmudgysmutchysmuttysnuffysobersolemnsombersootyspiritlessstalesteel-graysteelysterilestiffstodgystone-coloredstormystuffysuperficialtastelesstaupetediousthirstingthirstytime-scarredtimeworntravel-jadedtravel-satedtravel-stainedtravel-wearytravel-worntreadmilltrituratedundampeduneventfuluninterestingunlivelyuntidyunvaryingunwateredvapidwaterlessway-wearywaywornwearifulwearinesswearisomewet blanketwoodenwornworthless
Noun(2 words)
metal dustpowdered sugars
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6 entriesdated theorydust depositdust layerdusty bluedusty pinkobsolete method
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6 entriesdusty appearancedusty colordusty depositiondusty environmentdusty layerdusty surface
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46 total sentences available.
The dusty track descends to a valley.
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The road is dusty. It cannot have rained yesterday.
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Is it the vacuum cleaner's fault that the room is dusty?
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