English adjective: farinaceous | |||
1. | farinaceous resembling starch | ||
Synonyms | amylaceous, amyloid, amyloidal, starchlike | ||
Similar | starchy | ||
Antonyms | starchless | ||
2. | farinaceous composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency | ||
Samples | Granular sugar. The photographs were grainy and indistinct. It left a mealy residue. | ||
Synonyms | coarse-grained, grainy, granular, granulose, gritty, mealy | ||
Similar | coarse, harsh | ||
Antonyms | fine | ||