gentianic

/ˌdʒɛntɪˈænɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling gentian, especially in colour

“The gentianic hue of the painting was a testament to the artist’s skill.”

2. noun

a chemical compound found in gentian root

“The scientist isolated a gentianic compound that showed promising medicinal properties.”

Synonyms

  • blue
  • gentian

Antonyms

  • ochre
  • yellow