resinous

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French résineux; cf. Latin resinosus. Surface etymology is resin +‎ -ous

Adjective

resinous (comparative more resinous, superlative most resinous)

1. of, or pertaining to, resin
2. (physics, dated) negative (of electric charge)

Synonyms

• (of resin): resinaceous

Antonyms

• (electric charge): vitreous

Derived terms

• resinously
• resinousness

Translations

of or pertaining to resin

• Catalan: resinós (ca)
• Finnish: pihkainen
• Irish: roisíneach
• Italian: resinoso (it)
• Latin: rēsīnōsus
• Polish: żywiczny (pl), żywicowy (pl)
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• Romanian: rășinos (ro)
• Russian: смоли́стый (ru) (smolístyj)
• Spanish: resinoso
• Turkish: çıralı (tr)
• Westrobothnian:

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