Brecciated

Pronunciation: /ˈbiˈɹɛkˈsiaɪeɪˈtɛd/

Brecciated (adjective)

  1. Describes a type of rock made of broken pieces that are stuck together.

Examples

  • The geologist identified the brecciated rock in the quarry.
  • Brecciated rock has broken pieces stuck together.

Common collocations: brecciated formation, brecciated texture, brecciated material

Synonyms of Brecciated

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Brecciated

  • — Describing something that is whole and undamaged.
  • — Referring to a rock that is not fragmented.