beachier; beachiest
1
: covered with pebbles or shingle
2
: characterized by beaches
a beachy island

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Naturally, the color palette revolves around a joyful, beachy vibe—all designed in shades of pink, citrus, and red, with splashes of leopard prints and snake textures. Christian Allaire, Vogue, 21 Apr. 2026 Lighthouse Gifts and Sugarbritches have the kind of beachy treasures, souvenirs, and quirky finds that make visitors want to browse for hours. Kristy Tolley, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2026 As usual, Alexander made quite the statement with his outfit choice, pairing a beachy button-up with wide-leg dark-wash jeans, a scarf, black beanie and giant sunglasses. Katie Hill, PEOPLE, 13 Apr. 2026 The event comes shortly after the Academy Award-winning actress gave her signature bob a textured, beachy update while attending a dinner in London. Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 12 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for beachy

Word History

First Known Use

1600, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of beachy was in 1600

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“Beachy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beachy. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.

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