5 letter words ending in EALY

The following list contains 1 five letter word in English

5 letter words ending in EALY in English

5 letter words ending in MEALY


Common 5 letter words ending in EALY with meaning

WordDefinition
MEALY
Mealy

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition:

  • Having a texture like meal or flour
  • Containing or covered in meal or flour
  • Having a dry, powdery texture
  • Having a dull, unappetizing appearance

Pronunciations:

  • US: /ˈmiːli/
  • UK: /ˈmiːli/

Origin and Usage:

The word "mealy" originated in the 16th century from the noun "meal," meaning flour. It has been used to describe a powdery or floury texture since the 17th century. The term is often used to describe foods that have a dry, powdery texture or a dull, unappetizing appearance.

Synonyms:

  • Floury
  • Dry
  • Powdery
  • Bland
  • Unappetizing

Related Words:

  • Meals
  • Meany
  • Leamy
  • Muley
  • Beamy

Example Sentences:

  • The mealy texture of the cake was unappealing to the guests.
  • The potatoes were mealy and dry.
  • The fish had a mealy texture that made it difficult to eat.