ethine

/ˈiːθaɪn/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of an ethin

“The ethine properties of this material made it ideal for the application.”

2. noun

a rare or obsolete word for a type of flower or a poetic term for a woman

“The poet described the ethine as a delicate and beautiful creature.”

Synonyms

  • ethereal
  • ethmoid

Antonyms

  • mundane
  • terrestrial