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All arenaceous synonyms

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adj arenaceous

  • chalky — Something that is chalky contains chalk or is covered with chalk.
  • dirty — soiled with dirt; foul; unclean: dirty laundry.
  • sandy — of the nature of or consisting of sand.
  • grainy — resembling grain; granular.
  • dusty — filled, covered, or clouded with or as with dust.
  • gravelly — of, like, or abounding in gravel.
  • crumbly — Something that is crumbly is easily broken into a lot of little pieces.
  • friable — easily crumbled or reduced to powder; crumbly: friable rock.
  • grubby — dirty; slovenly: children with grubby faces and sad eyes.
  • sooty — covered, blackened, or smirched with soot.
  • unclean — not clean; dirty.
  • untouched — not touched or handled, as material.
  • granular — of the nature of granules; grainy.
  • arenose — sandy
  • bite the dust — to fail completely or cease to exist
  • swept — simple past tense and past participle of sweep1 .
  • crumbling — to break into small fragments or crumbs.
  • dry — free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.
  • fine — of superior or best quality; of high or highest grade: fine wine.
  • gritty — consisting of, containing, or resembling grit; sandy.
  • impalpable — not palpable; incapable of being perceived by the sense of touch; intangible.
  • loose — free or released from fastening or attachment: a loose end.
  • mealy — having the qualities of meal; powdery; soft, dry, and crumbly: mealy potatoes; a mealy stone.
  • pulverulent — consisting of dust or fine powder.
  • branny — having the appearance or texture of bran
  • floury — of, relating to, or resembling flour.
  • pulverized — to reduce to dust or powder, as by pounding or grinding.
  • acervulus — a small, asexual spore-producing structure produced by certain parasitic fungi on a host plant
  • ammophilous — (of organisms) living or growing in sand
  • arenicolous — growing or living in sand or sandy places
  • sabulous — sandy; gritty.
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