Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun mineral
1 sense of mineral
Sense 1
mineral -- (solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition)
=> material, stuff -- (the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object; "coal is a hard black material"; "wheat is the stuff they use to make bread")
Antonyms of adj mineral
1 of 2 senses of mineral
Sense 2
mineral -- (composed of matter other than plant or animal; "the inorganic mineral world")
INDIRECT (VIA inorganic) -> organic -- (being or relating to or derived from or having properties characteristic of living organisms; "organic life"; "organic growth"; "organic remains found in rock")
Similarity of adj mineral
2 senses of mineral
Sense 1
mineral -- (relating to minerals; "mineral elements"; "mineral deposits")
Sense 2
mineral -- (composed of matter other than plant or animal; "the inorganic mineral world")
=> inorganic (vs. organic) -- (lacking the properties characteristic of living organisms)