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Synonyms for crystal

  • noun
  • adjective

Most common

quartz glass watch glass grain crystallization methamphetamine hydrochloride

All synonyms

Noun

1. Quartz glass

quartz glass, quartz slang, lechatelierite rare

Other

watch glass, crystallization, crystallisation UK, methamphetamine hydrochloride, grain, speed, methedrine rare

Adjective

crystalline, clear, limpid

Antonyms

amorphous

All antonyms of crystal →

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A solid composed of an array of atoms or molecules possessing long-range order and arranged in a pattern which is periodic in three dimensions.

  2. adj. 1

    Made of crystal.

Related words

Word family
crystalline crystallization crystallize crystalloid
Phrases
crystal-clear crystal meth crystal ball clear as crystal crystal set ice crystal rock crystal bath crystal

Forms

Plural
crystals → quartzes, lechatelierites, crystallizations, grains…

Example sentences

  • grain The wood grain in Brazilian rosewood is beautiful.
  • crystallization He extracted salt from seawater through crystallization.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
crystalfalling
grainfalling
crystallizationfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
clear1, speed1, grain1
6 letters
quartz1, limpid
10 letters
methedrine
11 letters
crystalline3
14 letters
lechatelierite
15 letters
crystallization, crystallisation

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (crystalline3 = 3 syllables).

In other languages

Français
cristal