- cuspidated
- cus·pi·dat·ed
English syllables. 2014.
English syllables. 2014.
Cuspidated — Cuspidate Cus pi*date (k?s p? d?t), Cuspidated Cus pi*da ted ( d? t?d), a. [L. cuspidatus, p. p. of cuspidare to make pointed, fr. cuspis. See {Cusp}.] Having a sharp end, like the point of a spear; terminating in a hard point; as, a cuspidate… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cuspidated — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Having an end that tapers to a point: acicular, aciculate, aciculated, acuminate, acute, cuspate, cuspated, cuspidate, mucronate, pointed, pointy, sharp. See SHARP … English dictionary for students
cuspidated — adj. pointed, having pointed ends adj. pointed, with a sharp end … English contemporary dictionary
cuspidated — a. See cuspidate … New dictionary of synonyms
cuspidated — adjective having cusps or points • Syn: ↑cuspate, ↑cuspated, ↑cusped, ↑cuspidal, ↑cuspidate • Similar to: ↑angular, ↑angulate • Derivati … Useful english dictionary
cuspate — cusped cuspedadj. having cusps or points. Syn: cuspated, cuspidal, cuspidate, cuspidated. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cusped — cuspate cuspate cusped cuspedadj. having cusps or points. Syn: cuspated, cuspidal, cuspidate, cuspidated. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cuspidate — Cus pi*date (k?s p? d?t), Cuspidated Cus pi*da ted ( d? t?d), a. [L. cuspidatus, p. p. of cuspidare to make pointed, fr. cuspis. See {Cusp}.] Having a sharp end, like the point of a spear; terminating in a hard point; as, a cuspidate leaf. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cuspidate — /kus pi dayt /, adj. 1. having a cusp or cusps. 2. furnished with or ending in a sharp and stiff point or cusp: cuspidate leaves; a cuspidate tooth. Also, cuspidated. [1685 95; < NL cuspidatus, equiv. to L cuspid (see CUSPID) + atus ATE1] * * * … Universalium
acute — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. shrewd, discerning, astute; sharp, poignant, keen, pointed, severe. See intelligence, cunning, sharpness. Ant., dull, chronic. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Pointed] Syn. sharp pointed, spiked, keen;… … English dictionary for students