Word of the Day 05/03/21 Flocculent
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Flocculent (adjective)
flocculent [ flok-yuh-luhnt ]
adjective
1. like a clump or tuft of wool.
2. covered with a soft, woolly substance.
3. consisting of or containing loose woolly masses.
4. flocky.
5. Chemistry. consisting of flocs and floccules.
OTHER WORDS FROM FLOCCULENT
floc·cu·lence, floc·cu·len·cy, noun
floc·cu·lent·ly, adverb
WORDS RELATED TO FLOCCULENT
downy, fluffy, woolly
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Origin: First recorded in 1790–1800; flocc(us) + -ulent
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flocculent [ flok-yuh-luhnt ]
adjective
1. like a clump or tuft of wool.
2. covered with a soft, woolly substance.
3. consisting of or containing loose woolly masses.
4. flocky.
5. Chemistry. consisting of flocs and floccules.
OTHER WORDS FROM FLOCCULENT
floc·cu·lence, floc·cu·len·cy, noun
floc·cu·lent·ly, adverb
WORDS RELATED TO FLOCCULENT
downy, fluffy, woolly
See more synonyms on Thesaurus.com
Origin: First recorded in 1790–1800; flocc(us) + -ulent
Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.