Meaning

2 senses
  1. Of or relating to resin.

    harzig

    смоли́стыйsmolístyj

  2. (dated)Negative (of electric charge).

More definitions
  • having the characteristics of pitch or tar

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Pine is a resinous wood.

    ruСосна - дерево смолистое.

    deDie Kiefer ist ein harzreicher Baum.

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Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
of or pertaining to resin:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
of or pertaining to resin:

Origin

Borrowed from Middle French résineux; cf. Latin resinosus. By surface analysis, resin + -o

Borrowed from Middle French résineux; cf. Latin resinosus. By surface analysis, resin + -ous.

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Forms

more resinous, most resinous
Comparativemore resinous Lesson
Superlativemost resinous Lesson

regular

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

4 antonyms

Word family

6 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
resinous — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto