What is another word for warty?

Pronunciation: [wˈɔːti] (IPA)

Warty refers to something that has lumps, bumps, or raised areas on its surface. It typically evokes imagery of blemished or rough skin, such as that of a toad or the surface of a wart. In terms of synonyms, some words that could be used to describe something as warty include "knotty," "bumpy," "rough," "uneven," "pimply," "lumpy," "nubby," "crusty," or "wart-like." These terms help to paint a more vivid and descriptive picture, whether it's describing skin, a plant, or a surface with blemishes and growths.

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What are the hypernyms for Warty?

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What are the opposite words for warty?

Warty refers to a rough or irregular surface caused by small, hard growths on the skin, often found on toads and toadstools. Antonyms for the word include smooth, refined, elegant, sleek, and polished. These words suggest a surface that is free of bumps, ridges, or any roughness. For example, a polished diamond has a smooth and shiny surface that sparkles in the light. An elegant piece of furniture could have a sleek, streamlined design that is free of any rough or warty textures. In any case, these antonyms suggest a sense of cleanliness, beauty, and sophistication in their descriptions.

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Usage examples for Warty

Mrs. James found him there the next morning-a big, warty gray toad with a broad grin and a fat belly and an eye like a jewel-blinking sleepily after his night's hunting.
"A Little Brother to the Bear and other Animal Stories"
William Long
In the warty character of the spores this species differs from most of the species of the genus Clitocybe, and some writers place it in a different genus erected to accommodate the species of Clitocybe which have warty or spiny spores.
"Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc."
George Francis Atkinson
Frequent cutting is at all times desirable, however, as it is best to let the heads get as large as they will before becoming loose and warty.
"The Cauliflower"
A. A. Crozier

Famous quotes with Warty

  • I am glad that the life of pandas is so dull by human standards, for our efforts at conservation have little moral value if we preserve creatures only as human ornaments; I shall be impressed when we show solicitude for warty toads and slithering worms.
    Stephen Jay Gould
  • i met a toad the other day by the name of warty bliggens
    Don Marquis
  • a little more conversation revealed that warty bliggens considers himself to be the center of the said universe
    Don Marquis
  • ask rather said warty bliggens what the universe has done to deserve me
    Don Marquis

Related words: wart frog, frog with warts, red warty frog, green warty frog, amphibian with warts, frog with warts on its skin

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