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resinous

3 synonyms and 1 antonym for resinous, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Adj — Like resin, or containing it.

Synonyms

Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

tarry resiny pitchy

Synonyms by Meaning

1. adj

Like resin, or containing it.

tarry resiny pitchy

2. adj

(physics) Describing a negative electric charge.

Opposites

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French résineux; compare Latin resinosus. By surface analysis, formed from resin and -ous.

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