unconsolidated

Speech parts

1. unconsolidated - Adjective

2. unconsolidated - Verb

3. unconsolidated - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

loose and unstratified

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Synonyms

unbound untied broken discrete loose inconsistent detached disconnected unbounded incoherent discontinuous disjointed unconnected desultory unrelated
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Antonyms

compact consolidated gummy viscid associated closely related
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Examples

unconsolidated soil Source: Internet

Asphalt/bitumen also occurs in unconsolidated sandstones known as "oil sands" in Alberta, Canada, and the similar "tar sands" in Utah, US. Source: Internet

Geology Underpinning Houston's land surface are unconsolidated clays, clay shales, and poorly cemented sands up to several miles deep. Source: Internet

Commonly found on unconsolidated river and beach sediments of sand and clay or volcanic ash, some have an A horizon on top of bedrock. Source: Internet

If the slope/cliff being undercut is made of unconsolidated sediment it will erode at a much faster rate then a cliff made of bedrock. Source: Internet

Mayors of the unconsolidated city Appointed mayors Before 1680, mayors served one-year terms. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

unconsolatory unconsoled unconsolidate unconsoling unconsolingly unconsonant