silty

Definition of siltynext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for silty
sandy
Adjective
  • In the morning, after a hike through the village’s veins and up a rocky promontory topped with a statue of the Virgin Mary, the Belvedere della Madonnina astounds us with views onto the steep hills and Cala Feola—the island’s second, smaller port and Ponza’s only sandy beach.
    Kristina Kasparian, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2026
  • The location lends itself to lush landscapes and sandy beaches with ample opportunity to spot local flora and fauna from frogs and tortoises to hawks and loons.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026
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“Silty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silty. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.

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