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Adjectives of Attributes of Things - Adjectives of Material
These adjectives describe the specific type or composition of materials that make up something, conveying attributes such as "metallic", "wooden", etc.
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natural
[Adjective]
originating from or created by nature, not made or caused by humans
Ex: He preferred natural fabrics like cotton and linen for his clothing .
synthetic
[Adjective]
produced artificially, typically based on its natural version
Ex: She synthetic turf for her backyard instead of natural grass for its low maintenance and durability .
artificial
[Adjective]
made by humans rather than occurring naturally in nature
Ex: Artificial light sources such as lamps and streetlights illuminate urban areas at night .
ceramic
[Adjective]
created by molding clay into a desired shape and then baking the clay at a high temperature to harden it
Ex: The ancient civilization left behind ceramic artifacts that provide insights into their culture and craftsmanship .
plastic
[Adjective]
made or consisting of plastic, a substance produced in a chemical process
Ex: Plastic packaging is often criticized for contributing to environmental pollution .
wooden
[Adjective]
made of a hard material that forms the branches and trunks of trees
Ex: She treasured wooden jewelry box her grandfather had made , storing her most precious possessions inside .
wooly
[Adjective]
covered in or made of wool
Ex: He knitted a pair wooly mittens for his niece to wear on cold days .
acrylic
[Adjective]
made of acrylic, a synthetic material used in various applications
Ex: She painted acrylic colors , enjoying their vibrant hues and quick drying time .
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