PARTICULATE Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word particulate. (close relations)
Definition of PARTICULATE
particle
Best Alternative Words for PARTICULATE
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fine | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of textures that are smooth to the touch or substances consisting of relatively small particles noun • money extracted as a penalty adverb • an expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence • in a delicate manner adjective satellite • being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition • minutely precise especially in differences in meaning • thin in thickness or diameter • characterized by elegance or refinement or accomplishment • free from impurities; having a high or specified degree of purity verb • record a fine as a penalty in a police record • impose a fine on | ||||||||
granular | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having a granular structure like that of chondrites adjective satellite • composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency | ||||||||
microscopic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or used in microscopy adjective satellite • visible under a microscope; using a microscope • extremely precise with great attention to details • so small as to be invisible without a microscope | ||||||||
minuscule | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to a small cursive script developed from uncial; 7th to 9th centuries noun • the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case • a small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts adjective satellite • lowercase • extremely small | ||||||||
powdery | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • consisting of fine particles • as if dulled in color with a sprinkling of powder | ||||||||
small | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent noun • the slender part of the back • a garment size for a small person adverb • on a small scale adjective satellite • relatively moderate, limited, or small • (of children and animals) young, immature • slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope • low or inferior in station or quality • lowercase • (of a voice) faint • have fine or very small constituent particles • not large but sufficient in size or amount • made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth) | ||||||||
tiny | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • very small | ||||||||
particulate matter | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small discrete mass of solid or liquid matter that remains individually dispersed in gas or liquid emissions (usually considered to be an atmospheric pollutant) |