Synonyms of farinaceous

Adjective


1. starchlike, amylaceous, amyloid, amyloidal, farinaceous, starchy (vs. starchless)

usage: resembling starch

2. farinaceous, coarse-grained, grainy, granular, granulose, gritty, mealy, coarse (vs. fine), harsh

usage: composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency; "granular sugar"; "the photographs were grainy and indistinct"; "it left a mealy residue"

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Definition and meaning of farinaceous (Dictionary)