chalky
chalky · chalkier · chalkiest
крейдовий
меловой, известковый
Consisting of or containing chalkConsisting of or containing chalk.
» The chalky taste of the contrast left her feeling nauseous.
Meaning
3 sensesConsisting of or containing chalk.
меловойmelovoj, известковыйizvestkovyj
кре́йдовийkréjdovyj
composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk
Resembling chalk in some way.
a chalky texture
of something having the color of chalk
(US)Of a tournament: in which the favorites win, or expected to win, most of the games.
Examples
1 sentencesThe chalky taste of the contrast left her feeling nauseous.
Translations
2 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
consisting of or containing chalk:
Русский
By meaning 1
consisting of or containing chalk:
Forms
chalkier, chalkiestSynonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk:calcareous
Word family
7 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form