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Tarry (Adjective)

Meaning

Having the characteristics of pitch or tar.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The tarry smell of the asphalt filled the air as the road crew worked through the night.
  • The tarry substance on her hands was stubborn and difficult to wash off.
  • The tarry liquid seeped from the cracks in the old wooden ship's hull.
  • After working on the roof, he had tarry stains on his overalls that wouldn't come out.
  • The tarry residue left behind by the burnt wood made it hard to clean the fireplace.

Synonyms

  • Resiny
  • Resinous
  • Pitchy
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