marmoreal

1. 1.

   of or relating to or characteristic of marble

   Synonymsmarmorean

Questions about marmoreal

What does marmoreal mean?

marmoreal means "of or relating to or characteristic of marble".

How many syllables are in marmoreal?

marmoreal has 4 syllables and divides as mar-mo-re-al 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 marmoreal?

Close synonyms include marmorean. 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 marmoreal a common word?

marmoreal is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.