chalky

Speech parts

1. chalky - Adjective

2. chalky - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Consisting of, or resembling, chalk; containing chalk; as, a chalky cliff; a chalky taste.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

calcareous granular dusty whitish gritty powdery crumbly friable mealy matt argentine wan sandy milky argent
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Antonyms

raven ebon brown ebony sable black
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Phrases with the word

chalky white chalky pale chalky cream chalky glass chalky-clayey

Anagrams

hackly

Examples

They should rather be made of white and chalky or of red clay, or even of a coarse grained gravelly clay. Vitruvius

she turned chalky white Source: Internet

All of the matte colours translated well onto the eye rather than just looking great in the pan but dull on the skin (which is often the case with bright eyeshadow shades) and they were creamy enough to blend out easily without being chalky. Source: Internet

At the Huntley clay mine white chalky clay called kaolinite is mined; the kaolinite is exposed on the resurgent dome and appears as a brilliant white band. Source: Internet

The product absorbs instantly to your strands, giving you a major boost without looking chalky or accentuating split ends. Source: Internet

Devonish, who is both reserved yet gracious in disposition, was born February 5, 1944, in Chalky Mount, Barbados, a historic site with a legacy of producing potters. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

chalkware Chalkwell chalkwhite chalky cream chalky glass chalky pale