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Synonyms for shingly

  • adjective

Most common

stony gravelly pebbly

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Covered with shingle or small pebbles.

Example sentences

  • stony Can you lend me some money? I'm stony broke.
  • gravelly Billie Holiday had an earthy, gravelly voice.
  • pebbly The eastern shore of the lake is steep and pebbly.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
shinglysteady
stonysteady
gravellyfalling
pebblyfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
stony2
6 letters
pebbly
8 letters
gravelly3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (stony2 = 2 syllables).