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English adjective: farinaceous

1. farinaceous resembling starch


Synonymsamylaceous, amyloid, amyloidal, starchlike


Similarstarchy


Antonymsstarchless

2. farinaceous composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency


SamplesGranular sugar.
The photographs were grainy and indistinct.
It left a mealy residue.


Synonymscoarse-grained, grainy, granular, granulose, gritty, mealy


Similarcoarse, harsh


Antonymsfine









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