Farinaceous (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency; "granular sugar"; "the photographs were grainy and indistinct"; "it left a mealy residue".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The farinaceous texture of the powder made it difficult to mix with water.
- The farinaceous coating on the pills helped them to dissolve quickly in the stomach.
- After the flood, the walls of the house had a farinaceous residue that was hard to clean.
- The farinaceous consistency of the soil made it prone to erosion during heavy rainfall.
- The farinaceous dust that covered the furniture made it look old and worn out.