Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

reasty

Adjective
/ˈriː.ə.sti/
Definition
Having a rustlike or rusty appearance; covered with rust.
Examples
  • The old gate was reasty, a testament to years of neglect.
  • She cleaned the reasty tools to restore their former shine.
  • The reasty car in the junkyard caught the eye of a skilled restorer.
Meaning
The term ‘reasty’ refers to something that resembles or is affected by rust. It often describes a surface that is corroded, especially on metals.
Synonyms
  • rusty
  • oxidized
  • corroded
  • weathered