caulescent Meaning & Definition
-ɛsənt
What Does Caulescent Mean?
Caulescent is an adjective that means having a well-developed stem above ground; with a trunk.
Caulescent at a Glance
| Part of speech | adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /-ɛsənt/ |
| Synonyms | stemmed and cauline |
| Antonyms | acaulescent and stemless |
| Comparative / superlative | more caulescent, most caulescent |
Caulescent Definition (Adjective)
- having a well-developed stem above ground; with a trunk
Synonyms of Caulescent
Caulescent synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Caulescent
Word Forms & Grammar
caulescent (comparative more caulescent, superlative most caulescent)
Origin of Caulescent
From caulis (“stem”) + -escent.
Frequently Asked Questions About Caulescent
What part of speech is caulescent?
Caulescent is an adjective.
What is another word for caulescent?
You can replace caulescent with words such as stemmed and cauline. See the full list of caulescent synonyms and antonyms.
What is the opposite of caulescent?
Words opposite in meaning to caulescent are acaulescent and stemless.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of caulescent?
The comparative form is more caulescent and the superlative form is most caulescent.