All close-grained antonyms
close-grained
C c adj close-grained
- large β of more than average size, quantity, degree, etc.; exceeding that which is common to a kind or class; big; great: a large house; a large number; in large measure; to a large extent.
- unabridged β not abridged or shortened, as a book.
- far β at or to a great distance; a long way off; at or to a remote point: We sailed far ahead of the fleet.
- faraway β distant; remote: faraway lands.
- inaccurate β not accurate; incorrect or untrue.
- unfriendly β not amicable; not friendly or kindly in disposition; unsympathetic; aloof: an unfriendly coldness of manner.
- unreserved β not restricted; without reservation; full; entire; unqualified: unreserved approval.
- loose β free or released from fastening or attachment: a loose end.
- slack β not tight, taut, firm, or tense; loose: a slack rope.
- lengthy β having or being of great length; very long: a lengthy journey.
- long β having considerable linear extent in space: a long distance; a long handle.
- uncrowded β filled to excess; packed.
- free β enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.
- clear β Something that is clear is easy to understand, see, or hear.
- away β If someone or something moves or is moved away from a place, they move or are moved so that they are no longer there. If you are away from a place, you are not in the place where people expect you to be.
- beyond β If something is beyond a place or barrier, it is on the other side of it.
- detached β Someone who is detached is not personally involved in something or has no emotional interest in it.
- open β not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.
- imprecise β not precise; not exact; vague or ill-defined.
- cool β Something that is cool has a temperature which is low but not very low.
- dry β free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.
- generous β liberal in giving or sharing; unselfish: a generous patron of the arts; a generous gift.
- giving β to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- uncongested β to fill to excess; overcrowd or overburden; clog: The subway entrance was so congested that no one could move.
- unstable β not stable; not firm or firmly fixed; unsteady.
- vulnerable β capable of or susceptible to being wounded or hurt, as by a weapon: a vulnerable part of the body.
- wobbly β shaky; unsteady.
- facile β moving, acting, working, proceeding, etc., with ease, sometimes with superficiality: facile fingers; a facile mind.
- pliable β easily bent; flexible; supple: pliable leather.
- supple β bending readily without breaking or becoming deformed; pliant; flexible: a supple bough.
- alterable β capable of being altered.
- changeable β Someone or something that is changeable is likely to change many times.
- indefinite β not definite; without fixed or specified limit; unlimited: an indefinite number.
- irresolute β not resolute; doubtful; infirm of purpose; vacillating.
- weak β not strong; liable to yield, break, or collapse under pressure or strain; fragile; frail: a weak fortress; a weak spot in armor.
- nice β pleasing; agreeable; delightful: a nice visit.
- easy β not hard or difficult; requiring no great labor or effort: a book that is easy to read; an easy victory.
- soft β yielding readily to touch or pressure; easily penetrated, divided, or changed in shape; not hard or stiff: a soft pillow.
- flexible β capable of being bent, usually without breaking; easily bent: a flexible ruler.
- pliant β bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable: She manipulated the pliant clay.
- yielding β inclined to give in; submissive; compliant: a timid, yielding man.
- moving β capable of or having movement: a moving object.
- unsettled β not settled; not fixed or stable; without established order; unorganized; disorganized: an unsettled social order; still unsettled in their new home.
- wavering β to sway to and fro; flutter: Foliage wavers in the breeze.