Antonyms of adj alkaline-loving
1 sense of alkaline-loving
Sense 1
alkaline-loving (vs. acid-loving) -- (thriving in a relatively alkaline environment; (especially of plants requiring a pH above 7))
acid-loving (vs. alkaline-loving) -- (thriving in a relatively acidic environment (especially of plants requiring a pH well below 7))
=> acidophilic, acidophilous, aciduric -- (especially of some bacteria; growing well in an acid medium)
Similarity of adj alkaline-loving
1 sense of alkaline-loving
Sense 1
alkaline-loving (vs. acid-loving) -- (thriving in a relatively alkaline environment; (especially of plants requiring a pH above 7))