- Of, full of, or covered with rock fragments or pebbles: a gravelly beach.
- Having a harsh rasping sound: a gravelly voice.
Dictionary:
grav·el·ly (grăv'ə-lē) ![]() |
| WordNet: gravelly |
The adjective has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
abounding in small stones
Synonyms: pebbly, shingly
Meaning #2:
unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
Synonyms: grating, gravel, rasping, raspy, rough
| Translations: Gravelly |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - gruset, rig på grus, ru og grov
Nederlands (Dutch)
kiezelachtig, met grint (bedekt), knarsend (geluid)
Français (French)
adj. - caillouteux, râpeux
Deutsch (German)
adj. - kiesig, rauh
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - χαλικώδης
Italiano (Italian)
ghiaioso, roco
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - empedrado, cascalhento
Русский (Russian)
усыпанный гравием, скрипучий
Español (Spanish)
adj. - cascajoso, lleno de grava, áspero
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - full av grus, grov (om röst)
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
多碎石的, 碎石构成的, 铺有碎石的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 多碎石的, 碎石構成的, 鋪有碎石的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 자갈의, 자갈로 된, 귀에 거슬리는
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 砂利の多い, 砂利を敷いた, がらがらの
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) كثير الحصى, حصبائي
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - מכוסה בחצץ, צורמני, (בעל קול) עמוק ומחוספס
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| glareous (ecology) |
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