CEFR A2

sandy

adjective

Meaning

Covered with or resembling sand.

Examples

The children built castles on the sandy shore.
His hair was a light, sandy color.

Synonyms: gritty, arenaceous

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sandy (A2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈsæn.di/

Definition

Covered with or resembling sand.

Examples

The children built castles on the sandy shore.
His hair was a light, sandy color.
We walked across the sandy desert.

Synonyms of sandy

Words with a similar meaning to sandy:

gritty
arenaceous

Antonyms of sandy

Words with the opposite meaning to sandy:

rocky
muddy
paved

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