Synonyms for mineral
ˈmɪn ər əl, ˈmɪn rəlmin·er·al

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1. mineral

   Synonyms:
   angel, inanimate object, man, matter, mind, soul, spirit, substance (material), vegetable

   Antonyms:
   animal, beast, brute, fauna, living creature, living organism, sentient being

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1. mineraladjective

   solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition

   Antonyms:
   organic

2. mineraladjective

   relating to minerals

   "mineral elements"; "mineral deposits"

   Antonyms:
   organic

3. mineraladjective

   composed of matter other than plant or animal

   "the inorganic mineral world"

   Antonyms:
   organic

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1. mineralnoun

   Synonyms:
   inorganic body

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1. List of paraphrases for "mineral":

   minerals, mining, ore, ores, fossil, metal, metallurgical, minière, mine, metals, metallic

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1. Jason Metrokin:

   We're not opposed to mineral extraction, but salmon must always come first.

2. Barclays Africa analyst Peter Worthington:

   For example, at current prices over half of South Africa's platinum production is unprofitable. This will likely weigh on mineral exports, eroding some of the benefit from lower oil prices.

3. Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi:

   I died a mineral, and became a plant. I died a plant and rose an animal. I died an animal and I was man. Why should I fear? When was I less by dying?

4. Cynthia Sass:

   Magnesium has been shown to help alleviate depression, fatigue, and irritability, bonus : When you're feeling especially irritable during that time of the month, the mineral also helps to fight PMS symptoms, including cramps and water retention.

5. Michael Gordon:

   Cigarette smoking is associated with reduced bone mineral density and increased fracture risk.