slaty

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Adjective slaty has 2 senses

slaty, slatey - resembling or containing slate
Antonym: soft (indirect, via hard)
slate-gray, slaty, slatey, stone-gray - of the color of slate or granite; "the slaty sky of dawn"
Antonym: chromatic (indirect, via achromatic)

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Slaty

Definition:

Slaty is an adjective that refers to something that resembles or is composed of slate, a fine-grained rock.

It can also describe something that has a dark bluish-gray color, similar to the color of slate.

Senses/Usages:

Sense 1:

Adjective - Resembling Slate:

Example: The slaty texture of the rock formation gave it a unique and rugged appearance.

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Sense 2:

Adjective - Dark Bluish-Gray Color:

Example: She wore a slaty dress that perfectly complemented her eyes.

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