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powdered

ADJECTIVE

covered

Synonyms

STRONGEST

carpeted dotted overgrown

STRONG

bejeweled flowered overspread peppered sown spangled spattered spotted starred studded

WEAK

dusted over flowery scattered with spread with sprinkled over starry with strewn with

Antonyms

WEAK

bare empty exposed open passed over revealed unfurnished unheeded unnoticed

ADJECTIVE

fine

Synonyms

STRONGEST

exquisite slender small thin

STRONG

flimsy gossamer light lightweight little loose minute pulverized quality

WEAK

diaphanous ethereal filmy fine-drawn fine-grained fine-spun fragile gauzy gossamery granular impalpable porous powdery threadlike transparent

Antonyms

STRONG

heavy substantial thick

WEAK

coarse crude rough unrefined

ADJECTIVE

painted

Synonyms

STRONG

colored daubed freshened reddened rouged

ADJECTIVE

pulverous

Synonyms

WEAK

diaphanous dusty ethereal exquisite filmy fine-drawn fine-grained fine-spun flimsy fragile gauzy gossamer gossamery granular impalpable light lightweight little loose minute porous powdery pulverized pulverulent quality slender small thin threadlike transparent

ADJECTIVE

pulverulent

Synonyms

WEAK

diaphanous dusty ethereal exquisite filmy fine-drawn fine-grained fine-spun flimsy fragile gauzy gossamer gossamery granular impalpable light lightweight little loose minute porous powdery pulverized pulverous quality slender small thin threadlike transparent

NOUN

milk

Synonyms

STRONGEST

buttermilk cream half-and-half

STRONG

condensed evaporated formula goat homogenized pasteurized raw skim whole

WEAK

laiche low-fat moo juice two-percent

Example Sentences

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First they came for the preening, powdered popinjays of television news, but I did not speak out because I am not a popinjay.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The park reopened on Saturday and police said the items - including two jars containing a powdered substance - were not considered harmful or hazardous.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

When they did receive information, Bauer said, the testing methodology was “not done appropriately for powdered infant formula.”

From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026

After the powdered rock was heated in the rover's oven, chemical reagents were introduced to perform what scientists call wet chemistry.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026

It was dusted generously with powdered sugar, which spilled down his jacket with the first bite.

From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke

powdered

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