igneous
4 synonyms and 1 antonym for igneous, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Connected with fire, or having qualities like fire.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
aqueous
Etymology
Comes from Latin igneus ("fiery"). Looking at its surface form, it can be broken down as Latin ign- + -eous.
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