Antonyms of adj erectile

2 senses of erectile

Sense 1
erectile -- (capable of being raised to an upright position; "erectile feathers")

INDIRECT (VIA erect) -> unerect -- (not upright in position or posture)

Sense 2
erectile, cavernous -- (filled with vascular sinuses and capable of becoming distended and rigid as the result of being filled with blood; "erectile tissue"; "the penis is an erectile organ")

INDIRECT (VIA expansive) -> unexpansive -- (showing no tendency to expand; "unexpansive bodies")

Similarity of adj erectile

2 senses of erectile

Sense 1
erectile -- (capable of being raised to an upright position; "erectile feathers")
       => erect (vs. unerect), vertical, upright -- (upright in position or posture; "an erect stature"; "erect flower stalks"; "for a dog, an erect tail indicates aggression"; "a column still vertical amid the ruins"; "he sat bolt upright")

Sense 2
erectile, cavernous -- (filled with vascular sinuses and capable of becoming distended and rigid as the result of being filled with blood; "erectile tissue"; "the penis is an erectile organ")
       => expansive (vs. unexpansive) -- (able or tending to expand or characterized by expansion; "Expansive materials"; "the expansive force of fire")

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