Flocculent
adjective
Having a fluffy or woolly appearance.
The flocculent clouds drifted lazily across the sky.
Usage tips
Neutral
flocculent soil, flocculent material, flocculent texture
adjective
Describing materials that clump or aggregate, forming soft, woolly masses.
The flocculent particles in the water formed a visible layer at the surface.
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Formal
flocculent growth, flocculent precipitation, flocculent aggregates
adjective
Having a fluffy or woolly appearance.
The flocculent clouds drifted lazily across the sky.
Usage tips
Neutral
flocculent soil, flocculent material, flocculent texture
adjective
Describing materials that clump or aggregate, forming soft, woolly masses.
The flocculent particles in the water formed a visible layer at the surface.
Usage tips
Formal
flocculent growth, flocculent precipitation, flocculent aggregates
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Imagery
Use flocculent to create vivid imagery in writing.
The flocculent clouds set a peaceful scene in the story.
Pro Tip 2/3Formal Usage
Flocculent can lend a sophisticated tone in scientific descriptions.
In his report, he described the flocculent nature of the sediment.
Pro Tip 3/3Metaphorical Use
Consider using flocculent metaphorically to describe disorganization.
The organization suffered from flocculent strategies that lacked clarity.
Pro Tip 1/3Imagery
Use flocculent to create vivid imagery in writing.
The flocculent clouds set a peaceful scene in the story.
Pro Tip 2/3Formal Usage
Flocculent can lend a sophisticated tone in scientific descriptions.
In his report, he described the flocculent nature of the sediment.
Pro Tip 3/3Metaphorical Use
Consider using flocculent metaphorically to describe disorganization.
The organization suffered from flocculent strategies that lacked clarity.
Pro Tip 1/3Imagery
Use flocculent to create vivid imagery in writing.
The flocculent clouds set a peaceful scene in the story.
Pro Tip 2/3Formal Usage
Flocculent can lend a sophisticated tone in scientific descriptions.
In his report, he described the flocculent nature of the sediment.
Pro Tip 3/3Metaphorical Use
Consider using flocculent metaphorically to describe disorganization.
The organization suffered from flocculent strategies that lacked clarity.
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