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

1 sense of supernatant

Sense 1
supernatant -- (the clear liquid that lies above a sediment or precipitate)
       => liquid -- (a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure)

Antonyms of adj supernatant

1 sense of supernatant

Sense 1
supernatant -- (of a liquid; floating on the surface above a sediment or precipitate; "the supernatant fat was skimmed off")

INDIRECT (VIA supported) -> unsupported -- (not held up or borne; "removal of the central post left the roof unsupported")

Similarity of adj supernatant

1 sense of supernatant

Sense 1
supernatant -- (of a liquid; floating on the surface above a sediment or precipitate; "the supernatant fat was skimmed off")
       => supported (vs. unsupported) -- (held up or having the weight borne especially from below; "supported joints in a railroad track have ties directly under the rail ends")