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单词 granular
释义

granular

adjective

gran·​u·​lar ˈgran-yə-lər How to pronounce granular (audio)
1
: consisting of or appearing to consist of granules : grainy
2
: finely detailed
granular reports
granularity
ˌgran-yə-ˈler-ə-tē How to pronounce granular (audio)
noun

Synonyms

  • coarse
  • grained
  • grainy
  • granulated
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Example Sentences

icy, granular snow makes for terrible skiing—if you can, ski on light, powdery snow
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Word History

Etymology

see granule

First Known Use

1762, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Medical Definition

granular

adjective

gran·​u·​lar ˈgran-yə-lər How to pronounce granular (audio)
1
a
: consisting of or containing granules : having a grainy texture
b
: having granules with an affinity for specific biological stains
granular cytoplasm
2
: having or marked by granulations
granular tissue

granular

adjective

as in coarse
made up of large particles icy, granular snow makes for terrible skiing—if you can, ski on light, powdery snow

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • coarse
  • grained
  • granulated
  • sandy
  • grainy
  • stony
  • rocky
  • unfiltered
  • pebbly
  • gravelly
  • gritty
  • unrefined
  • earthy
  • coarse-grained
  • cracked
  • lumpy
  • mealy
  • stoney
  • kibbled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • powdery
  • fine
  • ultrafine
  • smooth
  • superfine
  • dusty
  • velvety
  • floury
  • buttery
  • refined
  • filtered
  • micronized
  • ground
  • comminuted
  • pulverized
  • triturated
  • reduced
  • milled
  • levigated
  • mulled
  • close-grained
  • pestled
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