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What is the adjective for clay?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb clay which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

clayish
  1. Resembling clay.
  2. Containing clay.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “The artist carefully sculpted the clayish figure, giving it a life-like appearance.”
      “A day and a half of digging and riddling had produced several piles of authentic clayish undersoil.”
      “The earliest Cambrian clayish sediment surface was relatively firm and its penetration required much energy.”
clayey
  1. Resembling or containing clay.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Because no man can ever feel his own identity aright except his eyes be closed; as if, darkness were indeed the proper element of our essences, though light be more congenial to our clayey part.”
      “Here, the upper mudstone of the TST is erosively overlain by 3 m of bioturbated, clayey sandstone and mudstone.”
      “On their lee sides some pans have clay dunes or lunettes composed of sandy, silty, clayey, and salty materials blown out from the pan floor.”
clayen
  1. Of clay; made of clay.
clayed
  1. Containing clay.
claylike
  1. Resembling clay.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The artist molded the claylike material into a beautiful sculpture.”
      “Crystallizes in scalelike monoclinic forms, but usually forms compact claylike masses.”
clayless
  1. Without clay.
clayier
clayiest
claying
  1. present participle of clay
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