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METAL Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word metal. (opposite meanings)
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ceramic
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• of or relating to or made from a ceramic

noun

• an artifact made of hard brittle material produced from nonmetallic minerals by firing at high temperatures

clay
nounn
noun

• United States general who commanded United States forces in Europe from 1945 to 1949 and who oversaw the Berlin airlift (1898-1978)

• a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired

• United States politician responsible for the Missouri Compromise between free and slave states (1777-1852)

• water soaked soil; soft wet earth

• the dead body of a human being

fabric
nounn
noun

• artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

• the underlying structure

glass
nounn
noun

• a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure

• a container made of glass for holding liquids while drinking

• the quantity a glass will hold

• a small refracting telescope

• an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant

• a mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror

• glassware collectively

verb

• furnish with glass

• scan (game in the forest) with binoculars

• enclose with glass

• put in a glass container

• become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance

paper
nounn
noun

• a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses

• an essay (especially one written as an assignment)

• a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements

• a medium for written communication

• a scholarly article describing the results of observations or stating hypotheses

• a business firm that publishes newspapers

• the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher

verb

• cover with paper

• cover with wallpaper

plastic
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives

• a card (usually plastic) that assures a seller that the person using it has sufficient means of payment and that the issuer will see to it that the seller receives payment for the merchandise delivered

adjective satellite

• capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material)

• capable of being influenced or formed

• forming or capable of forming or molding or fashioning

rubber
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products

• any of various synthetic elastic materials whose properties resemble natural rubber

• a contest consisting of a series of successive matches between the same sides

• an eraser made of rubber (or of a synthetic material with properties similar to rubber); commonly mounted at one end of a pencil

• contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse

• a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow

adjective satellite

• returned for lack of funds

verb

• coat or impregnate with rubber

textile
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• of or relating to fabrics or fabric making

noun

• artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

wood
verb, nounv, n
noun

• United States film actress (1938-1981)

• the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees

• the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area

• English conductor (1869-1944)

• any wind instrument other than the brass instruments

• English writer of novels about murders and thefts and forgeries (1814-1887)

• a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head

• United States painter noted for works based on life in the Midwest (1892-1942)

nonmetal
nounn
adjective

• not containing or resembling or characteristic of a metal

noun

• a chemical element lacking typical metallic properties

Alternatives for CERAMIC

Alternatives for CLAY

Alternatives for FABRIC

Alternatives for GLASS

Alternatives for PAPER

Alternatives for PLASTIC

Alternatives for RUBBER

Alternatives for TEXTILE

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