What is "granular" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does granular mean in English? Meaning of granular definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "granular" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "granular": composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency

Adjective

  • Meaning: composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency
  • Example: granular sugar the photographs were grainy and indistinct it left a mealy residue
  • Synonyms: coarse-grained farinaceous grainy granular granulose gritty mealy
  • Similar: coarse harsh
  • Meaning of "granular": having a granular structure like that of chondrites

    Adjective

  • Meaning: having a granular structure like that of chondrites
  • Synonyms: chondritic granular
  • Antonyms: achondritic
  • Adjective: Consisting of, or resembling, granules or grains; as, a granular substance. Grainy. Granular limestone, crystalline limestone, or marble, having a granular structure. 1790, Abraham Mills, Some Strata in Ireland and Scotland, in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Vol. 80 This Whyn Dyke is bare at the cliffs ſeveral yards in height, and is near nine feet in width. It conſiſts of an inner part of a granular and ſomewhat porous texture...1790, Abraham Mills, Some Strata in Ireland and Scotland, in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Vol. 80 This Whyn Dyke is bare at the cliffs ſeveral yards in height, and is near nine feet in width. It conſiſts of an inner part of a granular and ſomewhat porous texture...
  • Synonyms:

    crude, grainy, gritty, harsh, homespun, impure, inferior, loose, lumpy, mediocre, rough, rugged, unfinished, unpolished, unprocessed, chapped, coarse-grained, particulate, poor quality, rough-hewn, unpurified,

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    granular in English: granular
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