Grained and Milled

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Grained adjective - Made up of large particles.

Usage example: the sugar in some countries has a much more grained consistency than what we're used to in the U.S.

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Milled is an antonym for grained.

Nearby Words: grain, grainy, graining

Milled adjective - (of grains especially rice) having the husk or outer layers removed.

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Grained is an antonym for milled.

Nearby Words: mill, milling

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