The Opposite(Antonym) of “irrigable”
The antonyms of irrigable are nonirrigable and nonirrigatable. These words describe the ability or inability to be watered or irrigated.
Explore all Antonyms of “irrigable”
- nonirrigable
- nonirrigatable
Definitions and Examples of nonirrigable, nonirrigatable
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Not capable of being watered or irrigated.
Example
The land was deemed nonirrigable due to its rocky terrain.
nonirrigatable
Not suitable for irrigation.
Example
The soil was too dry and sandy, making it nonirrigatable.
Key Differences: nonirrigable vs nonirrigatable
- 1Nonirrigable describes something that cannot be watered or irrigated due to its physical characteristics.
- 2Nonirrigatable describes something that is not suitable for irrigation due to its soil quality or other factors.
Effective Usage of nonirrigable, nonirrigatable
- 1Agriculture: Use these antonyms to describe land that is suitable or unsuitable for irrigation.
- 2Geography: Incorporate these words when discussing the characteristics of different types of land.
- 3Environmental Science: Utilize these antonyms to describe the impact of irrigation on different types of land.
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Remember this!
The antonyms nonirrigable and nonirrigatable describe land that cannot be watered or irrigated. The former refers to physical characteristics, while the latter refers to soil quality or other factors. These words can be used in agriculture, geography, and environmental science contexts.
