variants also slatey

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for slaty
Adjective
  • The Woodward Jacket is reimagined in fine Italian lambskin leather with a unique silver herringbone print, paying homage to traditional menswear fabrics, a brand staple.
    Cassell Ferere, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Cut two ways, it will be shown in lace with a sheer jersey lining and in a silver metallic knit resembling the chainmail of the Knights Templar.
    Ari Stark, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Mary Anne MacLeod grew up in a suburb, a village called Tong — really just a cluster of houses, including the early 20th century squat gray stucco bungalow that was her family's home.
    Lauren Frayer, NPR, 14 Sep. 2025
  • On one hand, companies that enable gray-zone transactions face heightened scrutiny.
    Ilona Limonta-Volkova, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Some grayish pieces—likely darkened by smoke—are original; lighter plaster prosthetics fill in missing places.
    D. T. Max, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The circular room is an almost grayish white color with a high ceiling and a mattress-like cushion covering the entire floor.
    Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Slaty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slaty. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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