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sandier |
Overview of adj sandy The adj sandy has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (1) farinaceous, coarse-grained, grainy, granular, granulose, gritty, mealy, sandy -- (composed of or covered with relatively large particles; "granular sugar"; "gritty sand") 2. (1) friable, light, sandy -- ((used of soil) loose and large-grained in consistency; "light sandy soil") 3. (1) flaxen, sandy -- (of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown; "flaxen locks") 4. arenaceous, sandy, sandlike -- (resembling or containing sand; or growing in sandy areas; "arenaceous limestone"; "arenaceous grasses") 5. sandy -- (abounding in sand; "Florida's sandy beaches") Antonyms of adj sandy 5 senses of sandy Sense 1 farinaceous, coarse-grained, grainy, granular, granulose, gritty, mealy, sandy INDIRECT (VIA coarse) -> fine Sense 2 friable, light, sandy INDIRECT (VIA loose) -> compact Sense 3 flaxen, sandy INDIRECT (VIA blond) -> brunet, brunette Sense 4 arenaceous (vs. argillaceous), sandy, sandlike Sense 5 sandy INDIRECT (VIA beachy) -> cliffy, clifflike Similarity of adj sandy 5 senses of sandy Sense 1 farinaceous, coarse-grained, grainy, granular, granulose, gritty, mealy, sandy => coarse (vs. fine) Sense 2 friable, light, sandy => loose (vs. compact) Sense 3 flaxen, sandy => blond (vs. brunet), blonde, light-haired Sense 4 arenaceous (vs. argillaceous), sandy, sandlike Sense 5 sandy => beachy (vs. cliffy), beachlike Attributes of adj sandy Familiarity of adj sandy sandy used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 5) Grep of adj sandy sandy Overview of adj sandy The adj sandy has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (1) farinaceous, coarse-grained, grainy, granular, granulose, gritty, mealy, sandy -- (composed of or covered with relatively large particles; "granular sugar"; "gritty sand") 2. (1) friable, light, sandy -- ((used of soil) loose and large-grained in consistency; "light sandy soil") 3. (1) flaxen, sandy -- (of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown; "flaxen locks") 4. arenaceous, sandy, sandlike -- (resembling or containing sand; or growing in sandy areas; "arenaceous limestone"; "arenaceous grasses") 5. sandy -- (abounding in sand; "Florida's sandy beaches")
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