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

powdered
  1. which has been made into a powder
  2. which has been covered with powder (typically referring to makeup)
  3. (obsolete) Sprinkled with salt; salted; corned.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. pulverised, pulverized, ground, pounded, crushed, milled, triturated, dehydrated, dried, lyophilized, processed, freeze-dried, broken up, minced, stoneground, finely-chopped, finely-diced, powdery, floury, dusty, granulated, chalky, comminuted, pulverulent, levigated, granular, fine, fine-grained, sand-like … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “Activated carbon filters are available in several forms: granular; powdered; powdered coated paper; and pressed carbon block.”
powderless
  1. Without the use or presence of powder.
powdry
  1. Obsolete form of powdery.
powdery
  1. Of or pertaining to powder.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. crumbly, dusty, granulated, granular, sandy, floury, ground, chalky, grainy, gritty, gravelly, crushed, friable, pulverulent, pulverised, pulverized, loose, fine, levigated, crumbling, dry, mealy, impalpable, fine-grained, powder-like, powdered, brittle, crispy, crisp, breakable, embrittled, flaky, short, flakey, fragile, brickle, brashy, comminuted, soft, pulverizable, grained, rough, coarse, particulate, chapped, coarse-grained, farinaceous, crunchy, frangible, triturated … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “In 1947 snow of a dry powdery consistency commenced to fall in the first week of February and continued intermittently for several days.”
      “The snowflakes fell gently, creating a powdery blanket over the entire town.”
      “The young fruit of apples and grapes can also develop rough skin due to powdery mildew.”
powderlike
  1. Resembling powder.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. dustlike, powdery
  3. Examples:
      4. “The soft, powderlike snow covered the landscape, transforming it into a winter wonderland.”
      “The resultant powderlike debris lodged permanently in the patient's body and caused a wide range of painful and debilitating complications.”
      “Dr. Millette said about 10percentt of a typical dust sample was the finest powderlike particles.”
powderous
  1. (archaic) powdery
powderiest
  1. (rare) superlative form of powdery: most powdery
powdering
  1. present participle of powder
  2. Synonyms:
      3. covering, dredging, dusting, scattering, sprinkling, strewing, talcing, covering with powder, dredging with powder, sprinkling with powder, dotting, peppering, besprinkling, bestrewing, spattering, sifting, spraying, flecking, freckling, spotting, spreading, drizzling, spangling, carpeting, sowing, disseminating, shaking over, dabbing, bespeckling, spritzing, showering, garnishing, finishing, topping, distributing, dispersing, littering, interspersing, diffusing, raining, tossing, throwing, misting, broadcasting, flinging, douching, studding, intersprinkling, mizzling, drenching … more
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