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gravelly definition
gravelly |
Overview of adj gravelly The adj gravelly has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. gravelly, pebbly, shingly -- (abounding in small stones; "landed at a shingly little beach") 2. grating, gravel, gravelly, rasping, raspy, rough -- (unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound; "a gravelly voice") Antonyms of adj gravelly 2 senses of gravelly Sense 1 gravelly, pebbly, shingly INDIRECT (VIA beachy) -> cliffy, clifflike Sense 2 grating, gravel, gravelly, rasping, raspy, rough INDIRECT (VIA cacophonous) -> euphonious, euphonous Similarity of adj gravelly 2 senses of gravelly Sense 1 gravelly, pebbly, shingly => beachy (vs. cliffy), beachlike Sense 2 grating, gravel, gravelly, rasping, raspy, rough => cacophonous (vs. euphonious), cacophonic Attributes of adj gravelly Familiarity of adj gravelly gravelly used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj gravelly gravelly Overview of adj gravelly The adj gravelly has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. gravelly, pebbly, shingly -- (abounding in small stones; "landed at a shingly little beach") 2. grating, gravel, gravelly, rasping, raspy, rough -- (unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound; "a gravelly voice")
gravelly definition