Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun germinal

1 sense of germinal

Sense 1
Germinal -- (seventh month of the Revolutionary calendar (March and April); the month of buds)
       => Revolutionary calendar month -- (a month in the Revolutionary calendar)

Antonyms of adj germinal

1 sense of germinal

Sense 1
germinal, originative, seminal -- (containing seeds of later development; "seminal ideas of one discipline can influence the growth of another")

INDIRECT (VIA original) -> unoriginal -- (not original; not being or productive of something fresh and unusual; "the manuscript contained unoriginal emendations"; "his life had been unoriginal, conforming completely to the given pattern"- Gwethalyn Graham)

Similarity of adj germinal

1 sense of germinal

Sense 1
germinal, originative, seminal -- (containing seeds of later development; "seminal ideas of one discipline can influence the growth of another")
       => original (vs. unoriginal) -- (being or productive of something fresh and unusual; or being as first made or thought of; "a truly original approach"; "with original music"; "an original mind")