Synonyms for maceration
Most common
emaciation gauntness bonyness boniness soaking digestion comminution
All synonyms
Noun
1. Emaciation
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
The act or process of macerating. Soaking and softening (in combination), plus or minus dissolving.
Forms
- Plural
- macerations → emaciations, gauntnesses, boninesses, digestions…
Example sentences
- soaking It started to rain and Ziri ended up soaking wet.
- digestion Natural food is not always good for our digestion.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| maceration | falling | |
| emaciation | falling | |
| gauntness | rising | |
| boniness | steady | |
| soaking | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- soaking2, penance2
- 8 letters
- bonyness, boniness
- 9 letters
- digestion3, gauntness2
- 10 letters
- emaciation
- 11 letters
- comminution
- 13 letters
- mortification4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (soaking2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- macération
- Italiano
- macerazione