Sedimented

Pronunciation: /ˈsɛdəməntɪd/

Sedimented (adjective)

  1. covered or filled with small particles that have settled at the bottom of a liquid.
  2. having layers formed by the accumulation of particles over time.

Examples

  • The sedimented soil showed distinct layers of clay and sand.
  • Sedimented rock formations reveal the history of the earth.

Common collocations: sedimented layers, sedimented deposits, sedimented structure, sedimented pattern

Synonyms of Sedimented

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Sedimented

  • describing the removal of material