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powdery powdery definition

powdery


 
  Grep  of  noun  powdery 
  powdery  mildew 
 
  Overview  of  adj  powdery 
 
  The  adj  powdery  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  powdered,  powdery,  pulverized,  pulverised,  small-grained,  fine-grained  --  (consisting  of  fine  particles;  "powdered  cellulose";  "powdery  snow";  "pulverized  sugar  is  prepared  from  granulated  sugar  by  grinding") 
  2.  (1)  powdery  --  (as  if  dulled  in  color  with  a  sprinkling  of  powder;  "a  powdery  blue") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  powdery 
 
  2  senses  of  powdery 
 
  Sense  1 
  powdered,  powdery,  pulverized,  pulverised,  small-grained,  fine-grained 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  fine)  ->  coarse 
 
  Sense  2 
  powdery 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  light)  ->  dark 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  powdery 
 
  2  senses  of  powdery 
 
  Sense  1 
  powdered,  powdery,  pulverized,  pulverised,  small-grained,  fine-grained 
  =>  fine  (vs.  coarse) 
 
  Sense  2 
  powdery 
  =>  light  (vs.  dark),  light-colored 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  powdery 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  powdery 
 
  powdery  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  powdery 
  powdery 
 
  Overview  of  adj  powdery 
 
  The  adj  powdery  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  powdered,  powdery,  pulverized,  pulverised,  small-grained,  fine-grained  --  (consisting  of  fine  particles;  "powdered  cellulose";  "powdery  snow";  "pulverized  sugar  is  prepared  from  granulated  sugar  by  grinding") 
  2.  (1)  powdery  --  (as  if  dulled  in  color  with  a  sprinkling  of  powder;  "a  powdery  blue") 



powdery definition