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nymphaeal

UK
/nɪmˈfiːəl/
US
/nɪmˈfiəl/

Translations

nymphaealadjective
UK
/nɪmˈfiːəl/
US
/nɪmˈfiəl/
Relational adjective, used mainly in botanical contexts.
nymphéalBotanique, rare.
The pond was edged with nymphaeal leaves and white blossoms.
L'étang était bordé de feuilles nymphéales et de fleurs blanches.
Additional translations
de nymphéaPériphrase descriptive, surtout en contexte botanique.
Synonyms
nymphaean
fountain-like
springlike
sylvan
ethereal
fairylike
nymphish
nymph-like
nymphic
nymphal
Antonyms
grotesque
coarse
mortal
earthly
masculine

Definitions

nymphaealadjective
Relating to or resembling a water lily; especially belonging to the genus Nymphaea.
The pond was edged with nymphaeal leaves and white blossoms.
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