slaty (Meaning)
slaty (s)
of the color of slate or granite
slaty (a.)
Resembling slate; having the nature, appearance, or properties, of slate; composed of thin parallel plates, capable of being separated by splitting; as, a slaty color or texture.
Synonyms & Antonyms of slaty
slaty Sentence Examples
- The slaty roof with its weathered appearance cast an ethereal glow upon the aging cottage.
- The dark slaty clouds loomed overhead, threatening an imminent thunderstorm.
- The slaty color of her eyes hinted at a secretive and enigmatic nature.
- The slaty rocks that littered the streambed were smooth and polished from centuries of rushing water.
- The slaty shale crumbled easily in his hands, revealing the delicate fossils embedded within.
- The slaty slate was impervious to moisture, making it an ideal material for outdoor construction.
- The slaty grey of the dress complemented the muted tones of the autumn foliage.
- The slaty columns of basalt rose majestically from the sea, forming a breathtaking natural wonder.
- The slaty aroma of damp earth permeated the air, signaling the approach of rain.
- The slaty paint on the old barn had faded and peeled over time, revealing the wooden beams beneath.
FAQs About the word slaty
of the color of slate or graniteResembling slate; having the nature, appearance, or properties, of slate; composed of thin parallel plates, capable of being sep
gray,slate, grey, grayish, silver, leaden, whitish, argentine, faded, chocolate
deep, colored, deep, gay, chromatic, colored, bright, bright, gay, rich
The slaty roof with its weathered appearance cast an ethereal glow upon the aging cottage.
The dark slaty clouds loomed overhead, threatening an imminent thunderstorm.
The slaty color of her eyes hinted at a secretive and enigmatic nature.
The slaty rocks that littered the streambed were smooth and polished from centuries of rushing water.
