193 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ sˈɛdɪmənt], [ sˈɛdɪmənt], [ s_ˈɛ_d_ɪ_m_ə_n_t]

Similar words for sediment:

• deposit (noun)
• dross (noun)
• filth (noun)
• mud (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• refuse (noun)
• residue (noun)
• settlings (noun)
• sludge (noun)
• soot (noun)
• trash (noun)
• motion (verb)
• other relevant words (verb)
• other synonyms
• carbon
• other relevant words
• other relevant words (noun)

Paraphrases for sediment

Homophones for sediment

Hypernyms for sediment

Hyponyms for sediment

Synonyms for Sediment:

• n.

  •
  • layer,
  • skin,
  • surface,
  • blanket,
  • membrane,
  • cover,
  • paint,
  • plate.
  •
  • lees,
  • precipitation,
  • stone,
  • bed,
  • leftover,
  • rock.
  • deposit (noun)
  • de positions,
  • de-positions,
  • de-posits,
  • de posit,
  • de posits,
  • de position,
  • de-posit,
  • de-position.
  • dross (noun)
  • SCOB,
  • recrements.
  • filth (noun)
  • rottenness,
  • putridity,
  • ordure,
  • Feculence,
  • putridities,
  • sleazes,
  • sleaze,
  • smut,
  • foul matter.
  • mud (noun)
  • sludge.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • Alluviums,
  • substance,
  • sinters,
  • sinter,
  • refuse,
  • Recrement,
  • scourings,
  • filth,
  • Scobs,
  • detritus,
  • settlings,
  • trash,
  • matter,
  • screes,
  • Alluvia,
  • dross,
  • alluvium,
  • delta,
  • dregs,
  • residue,
  • scree,
  • shavings,
  • Deltas,
  • loess,
  • Scoriae,
  • scoria.
  • refuse (noun)
  • scraps,
  • Rejectamenta,
  • dunghills,
  • dunghill,
  • waste matter,
  • Sweepings.
  • residue (noun)
  • debris,
  • sawdust,
  • vestige,
  • remainder,
  • Filings,
  • leftovers,
  • chaff,
  • slag,
  • precipitate,
  • afterglow,
  • afterimage,
  • remnant,
  • artifact,
  • grounds,
  • scum.
  • settlings (noun)
  • gritty matter.
  • sludge (noun)
  • goops,
  • glops.
  • soot (noun)
  • Fuliginosity.
  • trash (noun)
  • ex cess,
  • ex-cess,
  • odds ends,
  • ex-cesses.

• v.

  • motion (verb)
  • sediment.
  • Other relevant words: (verb)
  • posit,
  • settle down,
  • deposit,
  • fix,
  • settle,
  • situate.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • bedrock,
  • outcrop,
  • stratum,
  • aquifer,
  • dreg,
  • silt.
  •
  • upthrust,
  • steppingstone.
  • carbon
  • soot.
  • Other relevant words:
  • rock cycle.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • disorganized,
  • alluvial,
  • sediments,
  • disoriented,
  • Diluvium,
  • sublimate,
  • feces,
  • remains,
  • grit,
  • alluviation,
  • disordered,
  • cinders,
  • messy,
  • stalemated,
  • moraine,
  • charge,
  • silt up,
  • bottoms,
  • Depositary,
  • drift,
  • alluvion,
  • sick,
  • residual,
  • Ashes,
  • Sordes,
  • waste,
  • chaotic,
  • sand,
  • receptacle,
  • muck,
  • bemused,
  • cinder,
  • settlement,
  • mother,
  • Argol,
  • ash,
  • depository,
  • superficial,
  • shale,
  • settling,
  • sedimentary,
  • disjointed,
  • field of view,
  • store,
  • earthly,
  • clinker,
  • foundation,
  • deposits,
  • deranged,
  • mud,
  • unconsumed,
  • Offscum,
  • goo,
  • depot,
  • down payment,
  • incoherent,
  • guck,
  • discontinuous,
  • gook,
  • repository,
  • slush,
  • gunk,
  • bank deposit,
  • GLOP,
  • froth,
  • powder,
  • goop,
  • drossiness,
  • deposition,
  • ground,
  • mire,
  • accumulation,
  • slime,
  • solids,
  • sedimentation,
  • shallow water,
  • ember,
  • Draff,
  • stream load,
  • disorderly,
  • affidavit,
  • bottom,
  • residuum,
  • impoverished,
  • residuary,
  • ooze,
  • bewildered.

Paraphrases for Sediment:

• Reverse Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    sedimentary, sedimentation.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    sedimentation.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    depositional.
  • Proper noun, singular
    cubes.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    pellet, silt, sludge, siltation, deposit.
  • Verb, past tense
    Were.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    sedimentary.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    deposition, sedimentary.

Homophones for Sediment:

• stannite, stomate, stent, sextant, sudden death, section hand, steam heat, satinwood, steamed, stained, stoned, sixteenth, sodium iodide, Satinette, staminate, stone-dead, statement, stunted, sectioned, stunt, sweetmeat, stint, squatinidae, steam-heat, stunned, standee, shittimwood, stemmed, stew meat, St. Matthew, student, statant, Satinet, sodomite, stand out, sweetened, south wind, sustainment, stand, sustained.

Hypernym for Sediment:

• n.

  • object
    alluvion, salt lick, alluvium, evaporite, lick, alluvial sediment, settlings, lees, alluvial deposit, dregs.

Hyponym for Sediment:

• n.

  • object
    matter.

• v.

  • motion
    posit, settle down, deposit, fix, settle, situate.