Synonyms for crystalline
- adjective
Most common
All synonyms
Adjective
1. Transparent
transparent, clear, limpid, glassy, lucid, crystal-clear, hyaline, distinct, pellucid formal, perspicuous, translucent
Other
Definitions
- adj. 1
Of, relating to, or composed of crystals.
Related words
- Word family
- cryptocrystalline crystallineness crystallinity
- Phrases
- crystalline arthritis crystalline lens
Example sentences
- transparent This transparent liquid contains a kind of poison.
- lucid Yanni was lucid and aware of what he was doing.
- glassy Ziri's eyes were glassy like the eyes of a doll.
- crystal Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| crystalline | falling | |
| transparent | rising | |
| lucid | steady | |
| glassy | steady | |
| limpid | steady | |
| crystal | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- clear1, lucid2
- 6 letters
- glassy2, limpid
- 7 letters
- crystal2, hyaline
- 8 letters
- distinct2, pellucid
- 11 letters
- transparent3, translucent3, perspicuous
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (lucid2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- cristallin
- Español
- cristalino