Definition of Clayey

1. Adjective. Resembling or containing clay. "Argillaceous rocks"

Exact synonyms: Argillaceous
Antonyms: Arenaceous
Derivative terms: Argil

2. Adjective. (used of soil) compact and fine-grained. "The clayey soil was heavy and easily saturated"
Exact synonyms: Cloggy, Heavy
Similar to: Compact

Definition of Clayey

1. a. Consisting of clay; abounding with clay; partaking of clay; like clay.

Definition of Clayey

1. resembling clay [adj CLAYIER, CLAYIEST]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clayey

clawing
clawless
clawlike
claws
claw hammer
claw hatchet
claxon
claxons
clay
clay
clay-colored robin
claybank
claybanks
Claybrook's sign
clayed
clayey (current term)
clayier
clayiest
claying
clayish
claylike
claymore
claymores
claymore mine
claypan
claypans
clays
claystone
claystones
Claytonia

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