limy (Meaning)
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limy (a.)
Smeared with, or consisting of, lime; viscous.
Containing lime; as, a limy soil.
Resembling lime; having the qualities of lime.
Synonyms & Antonyms of limy
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limy Sentence Examples
- The coastal waters were limy and crystal clear, revealing the vibrant marine life beneath.
- The local quarry produced high-quality limy limestone, renowned for its durability.
- The soil in our garden had become limy over time, requiring frequent watering to maintain plant health.
- We used a limy solution to neutralize the acidity of the tomato sauce, resulting in a balanced flavor.
- The ancient cave walls were adorned with limy deposits, forming intricate and suggestive shapes.
- The geological formation was composed primarily of limy sandstone, with layers rich in calcium carbonate.
- The chalky, limy substance crumbled easily in my hand, leaving a faint white powder.
- The limy residue on the faucet indicated the presence of hard water in our plumbing system.
- The medicinal properties of limy water have been known for centuries, particularly for treating stomach ailments.
- The limy white color of the paint gave the room a bright and airy feel.
FAQs About the word limy
Smeared with, or consisting of, lime; viscous., Containing lime; as, a limy soil., Resembling lime; having the qualities of lime.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The coastal waters were limy and crystal clear, revealing the vibrant marine life beneath.
The local quarry produced high-quality limy limestone, renowned for its durability.
The soil in our garden had become limy over time, requiring frequent watering to maintain plant health.
We used a limy solution to neutralize the acidity of the tomato sauce, resulting in a balanced flavor.
