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organic

The word “organic” has 3 syllables: or-gan-ic

It's pronounced as /ɔrˈɡænɪk/

What is synonym and antonym for organic?

In the thesaurus, “organic” has 37 synonyms and 18 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for organic along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for organic

Antonyms for organic

  • dispensable
  • excess
  • external
  • extra
  • extraneous
  • inconsequential
  • inessential
  • insignificant
  • needless
  • nonessential
  • superfluous
  • surplus
  • undesired
  • unessential
  • unimportant
  • unnecessary
  • unneeded
  • unwanted

Meanings of organic

  • noun
    1. An organic compound.
    2. An organic food.
    3. A living organism, as opposed to a robot or hologram.
  • adjective
    1. Pertaining to or derived from living organisms.
    2. Pertaining to an organ of the body of a living organism.
    3. Relating to the compounds of carbon, relating to natural products.
    4. Of food or food products, grown in an environment free from artificial agrichemicals, and possibly certified by a regulatory body.
    5. Describing a form of social solidarity theorized by Emile Durkheim that is characterized by voluntary engagements in complex interdependencies for mutual benefit (such as business agreements), rather than mechanical solidarity, which depends on ascribed relations between people (as in a family or tribe).
    6. Of a military unit or formation, or its elements, belonging to a permanent organization (in contrast to being temporarily attached).
    7. Instrumental; acting as instruments of nature or of art to a certain destined function or end.
    8. (of search results) Generated according to the ranking algorithms of a search engine, as opposed to paid placement by advertisers.
    9. Developing in a gradual or natural fashion.
    10. Harmonious; coherent; structured.

Example Sentences

  • She prefers to buy organic fruits and vegetables from the farmers' market.
  • The company prides itself on using only organic ingredients in its products.
  • They decided to switch to organic farming to promote sustainability.
  • The salad was made entirely with fresh organic greens.
  • Researchers studied the effects of organic compounds on soil health.

On this page you'll find 55 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to organic, such as: all-important, basic, central, compulsory, consequential, critical, crucial.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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