extrusive Synonyms & Antonyms
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Extrusive as an Adjective
1
Jutting out; extruding.
2
Of rocks: forced, while in a plastic or molten state, on to the Earth's surface to lie atop existing rocks.
Extrusive as a Noun
1
Rock which has been formed through volcanic extrusion.
Word Forms & Grammar
extrusive (comparative more extrusive, superlative most extrusive)
extrusive (plural extrusives)
Extrusive: Key Facts
| Part of speech | adjective, noun |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Jutting out; extruding |
| Plural | extrusives |
| Comparative / superlative | more extrusive, most extrusive |
Questions People Ask About Extrusive
Is extrusive an adjective or a noun?
Extrusive is mainly used as an adjective, but it can also be used as a noun.
What is the plural of extrusive?
The plural of extrusive is extrusives.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of extrusive?
The comparative form is more extrusive and the superlative form is most extrusive.