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etiolated vs etiolate

etiolate vs etiolated

etiolated and etiolate both are adjectives.

etiolated is not a verb while etiolate is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
etiolated No Yes No No
etiolate No Yes Yes No
As adjectives, etiolated and etiolate are synonyms defined as:
  • etiolated and etiolate: (especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light
Other synonyms of etiolated include blanched.
etiolated (adjective) etiolate (adjective)
(especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light (especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light
etiolated (verb) etiolate (verb)
make pale or sickly
bleach and alter the natural development of (a green plant) by excluding sunlight
make weak by stunting the growth or development of
Difference between etiolated and etiolate

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