beachier; beachiest
1
: covered with pebbles or shingle
2
: characterized by beaches
a beachy island

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If you’re headed to a wedding somewhere beachy, this linen dress embraces minimalism in a way that still feels fit for the streets of Sicily or the coast of Maine. Aemilia Madden, Vogue, 10 June 2026 The cotton gauze skirt has a beachy flair that can be dressed up with a polished-looking blouse or down with a tank top. Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 7 June 2026 This set is calling your name with its beachy color palette that features blue, yellow, pearlescent, and orange. Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 5 June 2026 Aside from serving as the beachy backdrop for an eponymous Netflix drama series, the coastal enclave boasts scenic waterfronts, parks, attractions and historical sites. Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for beachy

Word History

First Known Use

1600, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of beachy was in 1600

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“Beachy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beachy. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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