Dusty
Pronunciation: /ˈdʌstiː/
Dusty (adjective)
- Having a layer of fine, dry dirt on the surface.
- Having a color that is not bright, often looking like it has dust on it.
- Describing something that is old and not used often, like it has been forgotten.
Examples
- The bookshelf was dusty after months of neglect.
- She wiped the dusty table with a damp cloth.
Common collocations: dusty shelf, dusty surface, dusty room, dusty hue, dusty shade