Adpressed

C2 16+

Synonyms of adpressed

Antonyms of adpressed

Collocations of adpressed

adpressed leaves
Frequency: 80 %

The adpressed leaves of the plant helped it conserve water.

adpressed wings
Frequency: 70 %

The butterfly had adpressed wings as it rested on the flower.

adpressed hairs
Frequency: 65 %

The adpressed hairs on the caterpillar made it difficult to spot.

adpressed petals
Frequency: 50 %

The adpressed petals of the flower gave it a unique appearance.

adpressed scales
Frequency: 45 %

The fish had adpressed scales that shimmered in the sunlight.

Idiomatic Expressions for adpressed

  • Phrase: leaves adpressed to the stem
    Meaning: refers to leaves that are pressed closely against the stem
    Usage: The plant had leaves adpressed to the stem to conserve water.