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1. tropical
adjective. ['ˈtrɑːpɪkəl'] relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator).
Synonyms
- equatorial
Antonyms
- far
- nonviolent
Etymology
- -al (English)
- tropic (English)
- tropicus (Latin)
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Words that Rhyme with Tropical
- topical
Example sentences of the word tropical
1. Adjective
Inside the pod of the tropical fruit is a brown pulp with a sour taste.
2. tropical
adjective. ['ˈtrɑːpɪkəl'] of weather or climate; hot and humid as in the tropics.
Synonyms
- hot
Antonyms
- cool
- unemotionality
Etymology
- -al (English)
- tropic (English)
- tropicus (Latin)
3. tropical
adjective. ['ˈtrɑːpɪkəl'] characterized by or of the nature of a trope or tropes; changed from its literal sense.
Synonyms
- nonliteral
Antonyms
- passionless
- slow
Etymology
- -al (English)
- tropic (English)
- tropicus (Latin)