SEDIMENTARY Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word sedimentary. (close relations)
sediment
Best Alternative Words for SEDIMENTARY
| Expand? | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| accumulated | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • periodically accumulated over time | ||||||||
| layered | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • with one layer on top of another | ||||||||
| settled | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • established or decided beyond dispute or doubt • established in a desired position or place; not moving about adjective satellite • inhabited by colonists • not changeable | ||||||||
| stratified | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • deposited or arranged in horizontal layers adjective satellite • arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks • (used of society) socially hierarchical | ||||||||
| deposited | verbv | |||||||
noun • the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating • matter that has been deposited by some natural process • the natural process of laying down a deposit of something • money deposited in a bank or some similar institution • a partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later • money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use • a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met • a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping • the act of putting something somewhere verb • put, fix, force, or implant • put into a bank account • put (something somewhere) firmly | ||||||||
| aqueous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • similar to or containing or dissolved in water • produced by the action of water | ||||||||
