silty

[ˈsɪlti]

silty Definition

  • 1full of or containing silt, a fine sediment deposited by water
  • 2having the qualities of silt, such as smoothness and fineness

Using silty: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "silty" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The river was silty and brown after the heavy rain.

  • Example

    The silty soil was perfect for growing rice.

  • Example

    The diver's visibility was reduced due to the silty water.

silty Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for silty

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Summary: silty in Brief

'Silty' [ˈsɪlti] is an adjective that describes something that is full of or contains silt, a fine sediment deposited by water. It can also refer to something that has the qualities of silt, such as smoothness and fineness. Examples include 'The river was silty and brown after the heavy rain,' and 'The silty soil was perfect for growing rice.'