English-Thai Dictionary

dusty

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DUSTY

a. 1. Filled, covered or sprinkled with dust; clouded with dust.
2. Like dust; of the color of dust; as a dusty white; a dusty red.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DUSTY

Dust "y, a. [Compar. Dustier; superl. Dustiest.] Etym: [AS. dystig.See Dust. ]

 

1. Filled, covered, or sprinkled with dust; clouded with dust; as, a dusty table; also, reducing to dust. And all our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death. Shak.

 

2. Like dust; of the color of dust; as a dusty white. Dusty miller (Bot. ), a plant (Cineraria maritima ); -- so called because of the ashy-white coating of its leaves.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

dusty

dust y |ˈdəstē ˈdəsti | ▶adjective ( dustier, dustiest ) covered with, full of, or resembling dust: dusty old records | a hot, dusty road. • (of a color ) dull or muted: patches of pale gold and dusty pink. • staid and uninteresting: a dusty old bore. DERIVATIVES dust i ly |ˈdəstəlē |adverb, dust i ness noun

 

dusty miller

dust y mill er ▶noun a plant of the daisy family with whitish or grayish foliage. [Several species in the family Compositae, in particular the cultivated Artemisia stellerana of North America and Senecio cineraria of the Mediterranean. ] ORIGIN early 19th cent.: named from the fine powder on the flowers and leaves.

 

Oxford Dictionary

dusty

dusty |ˈdʌsti | ▶adjective ( dustier, dustiest ) covered with, full of, or resembling dust: dusty old records | a hot, dusty road. • (of a colour ) dull or muted: patches of pale gold and dusty pink. • staid and uninteresting: a dusty old bore. PHRASES a dusty answer Brit. a curt and unhelpful reply. not so dusty Brit. informal, dated (of a person's health or situation ) fairly good. DERIVATIVES dustily adverb, dustiness noun

 

dusty miller

dusty mill ¦er ▶noun a plant of the daisy family with whitish or greyish foliage. ●Several species in the family Compositae, in particular the cultivated Artemisia stellerana of North America and Senecio cineraria of the Mediterranean. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: named from the fine powder on the flowers and leaves.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

dusty

dusty adjective 1 the floor was dusty: dirty, grimy, grubby, unclean, soiled, mucky, sooty; undusted; informal grungy, cruddy. ANTONYMS clean. 2 dusty sandstone: powdery, crumbly, chalky, friable; granular, gritty, sandy. 3 a dusty pink: muted, dull, faded, pale, pastel, subtle; grayish, darkish, dirty. ANTONYMS bright.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

dusty

dusty adjective 1 the shop was dark and dusty: dirty, grimy, grubby, unclean, soiled, begrimed, befouled, mucky, sooty, stained, smudged, spotty; dust-covered, dust-filled, undusted; informal grungy, cruddy; Brit. informal manky, grotty, gungy; Austral. /NZ informal scungy; literary besmirched. ANTONYMS clean; dust-free. 2 the walls are made of dusty brown sandstone: powdery, crumbly, chalky, friable; granulated, granular, gritty, sandy. 3 her eiderdown is a dusty pink: muted, dull, flat, faded, pale, pastel, subtle, restrained; greyish, darkish, dirty. ANTONYMS bright. 4 Brit. informal I complained and they gave me a very dusty answer: curt, abrupt, terse, brusque, blunt, short, clipped, snappy, snappish, sharp, crisp, tart, gruff, offhand, ungracious, rude, impolite, discourteous, bad-tempered; unhelpful, uncooperative, disobliging; informal snippy. ANTONYMS expansive; helpful.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

dusty

dust y /dʌ́sti /→dust 形容詞 -ier ; -iest 1 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗ほこりをかぶった , ほこりだらけの 〈物 〉▸ the dusty floor [book ]ほこりをかぶった床 [本 ]2 ほこりのような ; 粉末の .3 〈色が 〉くすんだ, 灰色っぽい, 彩度が低い; 〈ガラスなどが 〉くもった, 透明度が低い ▸ (a ) dusty blue [yellow ]くすんだ青 [黄色 ]▸ a dusty wineglass くもったワイングラス 4 ｟文 ｠〈話などが 〉つまらない ; 無味乾燥な ; 元気のない .n ò t [n ò ne ] so d ú sty ｟英 くだけて やや古 ｠〈人の健康状態 状況などが 〉まんざら悪くもない .～̀ á nswer ｟英 ｠あいまいな [そっけない ]返事 .～̀ m í ller 1 〘植 〙シロタエギク 〘キク科サワギク属の多年草; 葉に白 [灰 ]色の綿毛がある 〙.2 (サケ マス用の )毛ばり .d ú st i ly 副詞 d ú st i ness 名詞