soily

/ˈsoʊɪli/

Definitions

1. adverb

in or relating to soil, or having a quality of being dirty or sullied

“The farmer walked soily across the fields, her boots heavy with mud.”

2. adjective

dirty or sullied with soil or dirt

“The soily walls of the old castle needed a thorough cleaning.”

Synonyms

  • dirtily
  • muddily

Antonyms

  • cleanly
  • spotlessly