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

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However, instead of pairing the beachy look with thong sandals or basic white sneakers, Holmes opted for a pair of brown suede Franco Sarto Mary-Jane flats and black accessories for a touch of New York sensibility. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 12 Apr. 2026 Pair its wrinkle-free material and beachy terry-cloth texture with a raffia crossbody bag, and pack it into your suitcase for vacation. Irene Richardson, InStyle, 6 Apr. 2026 The historic site is the perfect place to take in this windswept side of the island, much less frequently visited than the beachy Caribbean coastline—but no less beautiful. Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 6 Apr. 2026 Golden swirls add beachy vibes to a brown base. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 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.grautoblog.com/dictionary/beachy. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.

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