Word Type

Adjective

Adjective

Noun

The word "synthetic" can be used as adjective, adjective and noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

analytic

Derived Terms

biosynthetic chemosynthetic electrosynthetic geosynthetic hemisynthetic heterosynthetic mechanosynthetic metasynthetic mutasynthetic narcosynthetic nucleosynthetic oligosynthetic osteosynthetic parasynthetic photosynthetic polysynthetic postsynthetic presynthetic proteosynthetic psychosynthetic pyrosynthetic radiosynthetic retrosynthetic semisynthetic synthetic air synthetic biology synthetic division synthetic element synthetic fiber synthetic fibre synthetic future synthetic geometry synthetic ice synthetic ice skate synthetic intelligence synthetic lethality synthetic meat synthetic paper synthetic philosophy synthetic phonics synthetic theory synthetical synthetically syntheticism syntheticity thermosynthetic tomosynthetic

Context

chemistry grammar linguistics logic

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

chemical compound compound

Type Of (IsA)

compound

Related Terms

analytic artificial bound morpheme compound genuine inductive instead isolated logical natural posteriori produced source synthesis synthesize word

Similar Terms

a posteriori agglutinative artificial counterfeit counterfeit imitative inductive logical polysynthetic polysynthetic unreal

Synonym Network

celluloid semisynthetic

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