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 The new spa draws inspiration from the resort’s Sonoran Desert surroundings, with limestone walls bathed in sandy beige tones and custom stone mosaics, while sculptural furnishings mirror the crecendos of Camelback Mountain outside. — Tim Chan, HollywoodReporter, 12 July 2026 Take shade beneath tamarisk trees on the sandy beach and watch fishing caiques rhythmically bob on the water. — Helen Iatrou, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2026 One of my favorite places is Golden Bay, on the island’s northwest coast, where the sandy beach, dramatic cliffs and peaceful early mornings are the perfect tonic to recharge one’s batteries. — Jennifer Kester, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026 Fresh from the coast, this intricate 3D manicure is covered in shells, starfish, octopus, and other seaside treasures, all in a dreamy palette of ocean blue, white, and sandy terracotta. — Amanda Le, InStyle, 9 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for sandy

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sandy

Adjective

Pamela Anderson’s name is synonymous with her bombshell blonde blowout.

— Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 14 July 2026
One evening a woman with blonde hair that fell obediently to her shoulders came to the door.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 July 2026

Definition of blond

Adjective

For instance, Andrews has adopted the historic technique of preserving cheese wheels in tawny port to enhance the flavor.

— Justin Meneguzzi, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2026
According to the South China Morning Post, the man alerted authorities after noticing the reptile, described as a tawny-colored snake as thick as an adult's arm.

— Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026