SANDY Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

sandy

adjective

ˈsan-dē

Definition of sandy

as in blond

of a pale yellow or yellowish brown color the child with sandy hair really stood out among the brunettes

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Recent Examples of sandy Hunting along sandy lanes that snake through alternating fields and woods will be productive, too. — Tom Huggler, Outdoor Life, 13 Aug. 2026 As for the picture-perfect sandy blonde waves, those are thanks to the volumizing spray that has changed my hair routine as a fine-haired girl. — Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 13 Aug. 2026 Beyond the saltwater pool, private marina, and pickleball court, the island offers a sandy beach, walking trails, and a collection of practical amenities, including a chicken coop, barn, and several outbuildings. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 7 Aug. 2026 Colored denim continues its momentum for the cooler months, shifting from the soft rose tones and sandy neutrals of spring 2026 to high-impact hues, like the cobalt pair seen at Chloé and a vibrant red at Isabel Marant. — Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 5 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sandy

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Adjective

Then again, this entire comparison might simply be the result of seeing a wealthy blonde woman stalking through a city late at night, up to something.

— Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2026
Third place is a tie between the very blonde Sabrina Carpenter and the sometimes blonde Ariana Grande.

— Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of blond

Adjective

Her auburn hair was done in a half-updo, while her makeup consisted of tawny eyeshadow, and a matte pink-nude lip.

— Hannah Malach, InStyle, 30 July 2026
This marine ecosystem is home to an array of sharks and rays, including white-tip reef sharks, black-tip reef sharks, tawny nurse sharks, leopard sharks, and eagle rays.

— Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 26 July 2026