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nodular

nod·u·lar
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [noj-uh-ler]
    • /ˈnɒdʒ ə lər/
    • /ˈnɒd.juːl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noj-uh-ler]
    • /ˈnɒdʒ ə lər/

Definitions of nodular word

  • adjective nodular of, relating to, or characterized by nodules. 1
  • adjective nodular shaped like or occurring in nodules: a nodular concretion. 1
  • noun nodular Of or relating to a nodule or nodules. 1
  • adjective nodular having small knots or knobs 1

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Origin of nodular

First appearance:

before 1785
One of the 44% newest English words
First recorded in 1785-95; nodule + -ar1

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Parts of speech for Nodular

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

nodular popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for nodular

adjective nodular

  • irregular — without symmetry, even shape, formal arrangement, etc.: an irregular pattern.
  • uneven — not level or flat; rough; rugged: The wheels bumped and jolted over the uneven surface.
  • bumpy — A bumpy road or path has a lot of bumps on it.
  • choppy — When water is choppy, there are a lot of small waves on it because there is a wind blowing.
  • coarse — Coarse things have a rough texture because they consist of thick threads or large pieces.

Antonyms for nodular

adjective nodular

  • calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
  • courteous — Someone who is courteous is polite and respectful to other people.
  • easy — not hard or difficult; requiring no great labor or effort: a book that is easy to read; an easy victory.
  • flat — horizontally level: a flat roof.
  • gentle — kindly; amiable: a gentle manner.

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