The Opposite(Antonym) of “pressurized”
The antonyms of pressurized are depressurized and unpressurized. The antonyms depressurized and unpressurized convey the opposite meaning of pressurized, which means to increase the pressure of something.
Explore all Antonyms of “pressurized”
- depressurized
- unpressurized
Definitions and Examples of depressurized, unpressurized
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
depressurized
To reduce or remove the pressure from something.
Example
Before opening the airplane door, the cabin must be depressurized to equalize the pressure inside and outside.
unpressurized
Not having any pressure or being at a lower pressure than the surrounding environment.
Example
The astronauts had to wear special suits because the spacecraft was unpressurized and couldn't support human life.
Key Differences: depressurized vs unpressurized
- 1Depressurized refers to the act of reducing or removing pressure from something, while unpressurized describes something that doesn't have any pressure or is at a lower pressure than the surrounding environment.
- 2Depressurized is often used in the context of air travel or space exploration, while unpressurized can refer to any situation where there is no pressure.
Effective Usage of depressurized, unpressurized
- 1Air Travel: Use pressurized and depressurized to describe the changes in cabin pressure during a flight.
- 2Space Exploration: Use pressurized and unpressurized to describe the conditions inside and outside a spacecraft.
- 3Engineering: Use these antonyms to describe the pressure levels of different systems and components.
Remember this!
The antonyms of pressurized are depressurized and unpressurized. Depressurized refers to the act of reducing or removing pressure from something, while unpressurized describes something that doesn't have any pressure or is at a lower pressure than the surrounding environment. These words are commonly used in the context of air travel, space exploration, and engineering.