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aluminous
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective aluminous has 1 sense
CIDE DICTIONARY
aluminous, a. [L. aluminosus, fr. alumen alum: cf. F. alumineux.].
Pertaining to or containing alum, or alumina; as, aluminous minerals, aluminous solution. [1913 Webster]
ROGET THESAURUS
aluminous
Softness
N softness, pliableness, flexibility, pliancy, pliability, sequacity, malleability, ductility, tractility, extendibility, extensibility, plasticity, inelasticity, flaccidity, laxity, penetrability, clay, wax, butter, dough, pudding, alumina, argil, cushion, pillow, feather bed, down, padding, wadding, foam, mollification, softening, soft, tender, supple, pliant, pliable, flexible, flexile, lithe, lithesome, lissom, limber, plastic, ductile, tractile, tractable, malleable, extensile, sequacious, inelastic, aluminous, remollient, yielding, flabby, limp, flimsy, doughy, spongy, penetrable, foamy, cushiony, flaccid, flocculent, downy, edematous, oedematous, medullary, argillaceous, mellow, soft as butter, soft as down, soft as silk, yielding as wax, tender as chicken.
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