What does terraceous mean?
Terraceous means (archaic) Resembling earth (soil, dirt)..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(archaic) Resembling earth (soil, dirt)..
The progress that we made through the terraceous compost was necessarily slow, and every step forward was made with the greatest difficulty, nothing but persevering labour carrying our boat gradually through it.
Use terraceous when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Terraceous means (archaic) Resembling earth (soil, dirt)..
Common synonyms include earthen, earthy.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The progress that we made through the terraceous compost was necessarily slow, and every step forward was made with the greatest difficulty, nothing but persevering labour carrying our boat gradually through it.
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