chalky Synonyms

chalky Meaning

Wordnet

chalky (a)

composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk

Wordnet

chalky (s)

of something having the color of chalk

Webster

chalky (a.)

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

chalky Sentence Examples

  1. The chalky residue on the blackboard indicated a recent lesson.
  2. His skin felt chalky to the touch, a sign of dehydration.
  3. The medicine had a chalky taste that made it difficult to swallow.
  4. She applied a chalky white face powder for the theatrical performance.
  5. The chalky soil in the garden needed additional nutrients for better plant growth.
  6. The water from the well had a slightly chalky flavor due to its mineral content.
  7. The chalky cliffs along the coast eroded over time, forming unique shapes.
  8. He left behind chalky footprints on the gym floor after his workout.
  9. The chalky texture of the paint made it challenging to achieve smooth brushstrokes.
  10. The old bones had become chalky with age, crumbling at the slightest touch.

FAQs About the word chalky

composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk, of something having the color of chalkConsisting of, or resembling, chalk; contai

sandy, white, faded, pale, palish, whitish,ashy, ashen, mousy, dun

rich, gay, colored, bright, deep, bright, colored, rich, deep, gay

The chalky residue on the blackboard indicated a recent lesson.

His skin felt chalky to the touch, a sign of dehydration.

The medicine had a chalky taste that made it difficult to swallow.

She applied a chalky white face powder for the theatrical performance.