먼지로 가득 차 있거나 먼지가 쌓여 지저분한 상태의.
예문:
"She spent the whole afternoon cleaning the dusty attic."
"The old books on the shelf were thick with dusty layers."
색상이 선명하지 않고 회색빛이 섞여 칙칙하거나 차분한 느낌을 주는.
예문:
"The walls were painted a soft, dusty blue that felt very calming."
"She chose a dusty rose fabric for her bridesmaid dresses."
오래되어 고리타분하거나 활기가 없어 무미건조하고 지루한.
예문:
"The library was filled with dusty manuscripts that no one had read in decades."
"He found the legal archives to be a collection of dusty and uninteresting records."
대답이나 태도가 퉁명스럽고 쌀쌀맞으며 비협조적인.
예문:
"My request for more information received a rather dusty answer from the clerk."