Powdery vs Powderlike - What's the difference?
powdery | powderlike | Synonyms |
Of or pertaining to powder.
*1872 , , Roughing It ,
*:We were plowing through great deeps of powdery alkali dust that rose in thick clouds and floated across the plain like smoke from a burning house. We were coated with it like millers; so were the coach, the mules, the mail-bags, the driver—we and the sage-brush and the other scenery were all one monotonous color.
Powderlike is a synonym of powdery.
As adjectives the difference between powdery and powderlike
is that powdery is of or pertaining to powder while powderlike is resembling powder.powdery
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