English adjective: crystalline | |||
1. | crystalline consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals | ||
Samples | Granite is crystalline. | ||
Similar | crystalised, crystallized, microcrystalline, polycrystalline | ||
Antonyms | noncrystalline | ||
2. | crystalline distinctly or sharply outlined | ||
Samples | Crystalline sharpness of outline. | ||
Similar | distinct | ||
Antonyms | indistinct | ||
3. | crystalline transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity | ||
Samples | The cold crystalline water of melted snow. Crystal clear skies. Could see the sand on the bottom of the limpid pool. Lucid air. A pellucid brook. Transparent crystal. | ||
Synonyms | crystal clear, limpid, lucid, pellucid, transparent | ||
Similar | clear | ||
Antonyms | opaque | ||