Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
coaly
Adjective
/ˈkoʊli/
Definition
Of, resembling, or relating to coal.
Examples
- She wore a coaly gray dress that matched the stormy sky.
- The coaly texture of the stone made it difficult to clean.
- After years of exposure, his hands had a coaly residue from working with coal.
Meaning
Describing something that has the characteristics or appearance of coal, often dark and sooty.
Synonyms
- Carbonaceous
- Sooty
- Dark
