alkaline
adjective
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
relating to or containing an alkali; having a pH greater than 7
alkaline soils derived from chalk or limestone
Related & opposite
- acidic antonym
- amphoteric antonym
- alkalinity derivation
- alkali derivation
- chemistry domain topic
- alkalescent similar to
- basic similar to
- base-forming similar to
- saltlike similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | acidic |
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | amphoteric |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | alkalinity |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | alkali |
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | chemistry |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | alkalescent |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | basic |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | base-forming |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | saltlike |