lobated

1. 1.

   having or resembling a lobe or lobes

   “a lobate tongue”

   Synonymslobate

Questions about lobated

What does lobated mean?

lobated means "having or resembling a lobe or lobes".

How many syllables are in lobated?

lobated has 3 syllables and divides as lo-ba-ted under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for lobated?

Close synonyms include lobate. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is lobated a common word?

lobated is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.