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ˈsmeary
/ ˈsmɪərɪ /
adjective
- smeared, dirty; blurred by smearing
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Derived Forms
- ˈsmearily, adverb
- ˈsmeariness, noun
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Other Words From
- smeari·ness noun
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Example Sentences
A lightly tapered tip gives it just enough rise for buttery turn initiations and an overall smeary playfulness.
Ms Galvez caught me staring at it and handed me a permission slip on smeary Xeroxed school letterhead.
What did they care for dust on the books and smeary window panes?
In front of it a sagging woman with tight-drawn hair, and a baby bedraggled, smeary, glorious-eyed.
He had a passion for stealing sugarall the door knobs were smeary and sticky where his sugary hands had reached to open the doors.
Poppy was painting, standing before a huge canvas and looking very smeary; she gave me a cheek to kiss, and she was thin!
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