roily (Meaning)

Wordnet

roily (s)

(of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence

Webster

roily (a.)

Turbid; as, roily water.

roily Sentence Examples

  1. The roily turbulence of the raging river threatened to overturn the small boat.
  2. Clouds swirled in a roily mass above the towering skyscraper, promising a tempest.
  3. The roily emotions within her churned, a mixture of anger, fear, and despair.
  4. The crowd surged forward in a roily wave, its momentum unstoppable.
  5. The roily surface of the lake reflected the stormy mood of the sky.
  6. The torrent of rain lashed down in roily sheets, obscuring all visibility.
  7. The roily seas crashed against the shore, sending towering waves into the air.
  8. The roily laughter of the children filled the playground with joy.
  9. The roily boil of the geyser sent a plume of steam and water high into the air.
  10. The roily boil of the whirlpool sucked in the unsuspecting swimmer, threatening to drag him beneath the waves.

FAQs About the word roily

(of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulenceTurbid; as, roily water.

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immaculate, unstained, cleanly, unsullied, immaculate, clean, spotless, pristine, antiseptic, spotless

The roily turbulence of the raging river threatened to overturn the small boat.

Clouds swirled in a roily mass above the towering skyscraper, promising a tempest.

The roily emotions within her churned, a mixture of anger, fear, and despair.

The crowd surged forward in a roily wave, its momentum unstoppable.