English > granular: 2 senses > adjective 1Meaning | Composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency. |
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Example | "granular sugar" |
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Synonyms | farinaceous, coarse-grained, grainy, granulose, gritty, mealy |
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Broader | coarse, harsh | Of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles |
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Spanish | arenoso, farináceo, farinoso, granuloso, harinoso |
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Catalan | arenós, farinaci, farinós, granulós |
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Nouns | grain | a relatively small granular particle of a substance |
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granularity | the quality of being composed of relatively large particles |