- powdered, powdery, pulverized, pulverised, small-grained, fine-grained - consisting of fine particles; "powdered cellulose"; "powdery snow"; "pulverized sugar is prepared from granulated sugar by grinding"
Antonym: coarse (indirect, via fine)
- powder - apply powder to; "She powdered her nose"; "The King wears a powdered wig"
--1 is one way to make up
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun powder3, noun powderer1
Somebody ----s something
- powderize, powderise, powder, pulverize, pulverise - make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust; "pulverize the grains"
--2 is one way to disintegrate
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun powder1
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something