- dusty adj
- ['dʌstɪ]
-ier comp -iest superl polveroso (-a)
to get dusty — impolverarsi
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dusty adj
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dusty — [adj] filled with or covered with powdery particles arenaceous, arenose, chalky, crumbly, dirty, friable, granular, grubby, sandy, sooty, unclean, undusted, unswept, untouched; concept 485 Ant. clean, clear … New thesaurus
dusty — adj. (dustier, dustiest) 1 full of, covered with, or resembling dust. 2 dry as dust; uninteresting. 3 (of a colour) dull or muted. Phrases and idioms: dusty answer a curt rejection of a request. dusty miller 1 any of various plants, esp.… … Useful english dictionary
dusty — [dus′tē] adj. dustier, dustiest [ME dusti < OE dustig] 1. covered with dust; full of dust 2. like dust; powdery 3. muted with gray: said of a color [dusty pink] dustily adv. dustiness n … English World dictionary
dusty — adj. Dusty is used with these nouns: ↑attic, ↑floor, ↑ground, ↑lane, ↑pink, ↑road, ↑room, ↑shelf, ↑street, ↑town, ↑track, ↑trail, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
dusty — [[t]dʌ̱sti[/t]] dustier, dustiest 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n If places, roads, or other things outside are dusty, they are covered with tiny bits of earth or sand, usually because it has not rained for a long time. They started strolling down the… … English dictionary
dusty — dust|y [ˈdʌsti] adj 1.) covered with dust ▪ Adrian cycled along the dusty road. ▪ Everything s really dusty. 2.) dusty blue/pink etc blue etc that is not bright but is slightly grey ▪ The curtains had faded to a dusty pink … Dictionary of contemporary English
dusty — dustily, adv. dustiness, n. /dus tee/, adj., dustier, dustiest. 1. filled, covered, or clouded with or as with dust. 2. of the nature of dust; powdery. 3. of the color of dust; having a grayish cast. [1175 1225; ME; see DUST, Y1] * * * … Universalium
dusty — dust·y || dÊŒstɪ adj. covered in dust; vague, obscure … English contemporary dictionary
dusty — [ˈdʌsti] adj 1) covered with dust 2) covered with dry soil or sand … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
dusty — dust•y [[t]ˈdʌs ti[/t]] adj. dust•i•er, dust•i•est 1) filled, covered, or clouded with or as if with dust 2) powdery 3) of the color of dust; of grayish cast • Etymology: 1175–1225 dust′i•ly, adv. dust′i•ness, n … From formal English to slang
pulverulent — adj. [L. pulvereus, full of dust] Powdery; dusty; farinaceous … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
