slowly wearing away or destroying by chemical action
- Similar:
- destructive
- Opposite:
- harmless
Stretch level · Top grammar & independent schools
residue
noun
a small amount left over after the rest has gone
The residue of paint on her hands showed her hard work.
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More science & space words
to flow out from a source
- Similar:
- give off
- Opposite:
- absorb
a shape that winds round and round in a spiral
- Similar:
- spiral
- Opposite:
- flat
made up of parts that are all the same kind
- Similar:
- uniform
- Opposite:
- diverse
based on an idea or guess rather than on something real
- Similar:
- imagined
- Opposite:
- actual
not allowing liquids or gases to pass through
- Similar:
- waterproof
- Opposite:
- absorbent
not letting water or anything else get through
- Similar:
- sealed
- Opposite:
- absorbent
a tendency to keep still or carry on as before
- Similar:
- inactivity
- Opposite:
- activity