alveolate vs pitted

alveolate and pitted both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
alveolate	No	Yes	No	No
pitted	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, alveolate and pitted are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of alveolate include cavitied, faveolate, honeycombed.

alveolate (adjective)	pitted (adjective)
pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb)	pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb)