sandy vs arenaceous

sandy and arenaceous both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sandy	No	Yes	No	No
arenaceous	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, sandy and arenaceous are synonyms defined as:

sandy and arenaceous: resembling or containing or abounding in sand; or growing in sandy areas

Other synonyms of sandy include sandlike.

sandy (adjective)	arenaceous (adjective)
resembling or containing or abounding in sand; or growing in sandy areas	resembling or containing or abounding in sand; or growing in sandy areas
of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown